Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
9YOF- PT WAS @ HOME- A POINTY COMB WAS LEFT ON FLOOR @ HOME PT KNEELED DOWN ON TOP OF IT COMB INSERTED INTO R-THIGH. DX F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT SUS LAC TO THIGH AFTER SCRATCHING THIGH WITH A COMB%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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