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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
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Date: 12/03/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FOOT BURN-STEPPED ON HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DROPPED HOT STRAIGHTENING IRON ON HER L FOOT YEST. BLISTERED THEN PO PPED. AREA IS NOW RED, WARM TO TOUCH. DX L FOOT CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT W/BOBBY PIN STUCK IN BALL OF FOOT, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED; FOREIGN BOD Y IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Swimming pools
PT RUNNING AROUND THE SWIMMING POOL AT HOME AND STEPPED ON A BOBBY PIN WENT INTO BOTTOM OF RIGHT FOOT PW FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
R FOOT BURN/AT HOME PER MOM, PT'S SISTERS HAIR STRAIGHTENER/IRON WAS ON THE FLOOR AND 6YOF STEPPED ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING HAIR AND DROPPED IRON ON FOOT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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