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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2 DAYS AGO PT BURNED LEFT ARM ONTO CURLING IRON @ HOME. DX FOREARM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON YESTERDAY. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT CURLING HAIR WITH CURLING IRON AND BURNED RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT FOR EARM THREMAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O LEFT FOREARM ABRASION FROM HAIR CLIP. DX: LEFT FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| LOWER ARM BURN, (FIRST AND 2ND DEGREE) BURNED ARM WITH HAIR STRAIGTENER AND DROPPED TO THE FLOOR AND FELL ON TOP OF HOT STRAIGHTNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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