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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 6 YO FEMALE FELL AND SOMEONE FELL ON TOP OF HER. BARRETTE CUT PTS HEAD . DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 6 Y/O/F PUNCHED ON THE HEAD ON SCHOOL BUS AND HAIR BAND WENT INTO HEAD DX/ HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 9 Y FEMALE CUT HEAD WITH BOBBIE PIN DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 7YOF HAS MULTIPLE HAIR BRAIDS IN HAIR AND FELL ONTO THE BRAIDS SUSTAINE D A LACERATION NOT TERATED THEN GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 15YOF HAD SCALP BURNED WITH HAIR CLIPS IN SALON SCALP BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 14 YO FEMALE - MOM TAKING BARRETTE OUT OF HAIR AND CUT HEAD. DX LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 6YOF HAS HAIR WEAVE WITH BOBBY PINS WHICH CAUSED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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