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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 15 Y.O. B FEMALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A HAIR BOW @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT INGESTED A HAIR BEAD 2 DAYS AGO, NOW HAS SORE THROAT; STREP THR OAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| SWALLOWED A SMALL PLASTIC HAIR CLIP SHE HAD IN MOUTH WHILE TALKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 14 Y/O F C/O SWALLOWED F.B. - SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP BY ACCIDENT. DX: INGE STIVE FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SWALLOWED A BARRETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| SWALLOWED FB-CHILD SWALLOWED A PLASTIC HAIR BARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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