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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HAIR CLIP LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNT WITH A CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L EYELID. FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED CURLING IRON.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT USING CURLING IRON AT HOME LAST NIGHT, SLIPPED AND HIT EYELID;E YELID BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT RAN INTO ANOTHER STUDENT AT SCHOOL WHO HAD BEADS IN HER HAIR, P T. CUT ON EYEBROW BY BEAD; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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