Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/28/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HAND BURN-GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT PUT BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE; ELECTRI CAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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