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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE PLAYING AT SCHOOL, HIT ON THE GROUND WHERE HAIR ORNAMENT WAS IN HAIR. DX-LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH HAIRSPRAY BOTTLE SCALP LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT WITH SCALP BLEEDING WITH ITCHING/PUS DRAINAGE FROM TIGHT BRAIDS, LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| MVC RESTRAINED REAR SEAT PASS BUMPED HEAD AGAINST BACKSEAT WITH PONYTAI L HOLDER CRUSHED INTO HEAD, CONTUSION/WT21.2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| FELL WITH BARRETTE IN HAIR DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON BRAID/PONYTAIL HOLDER AT SCHOOL, NOT ACTIN G NORMAL; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/1998 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/1998 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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