Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
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Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds or bedframes
12 YOF LYING ON BED AND ACCIDENTALLY ROLLED ON CURLING IRON THAT SHE FO RGOT WAS ON. DX: BURN THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6YOF, HAD A FLAT/STRAIGHTENER IRON FALL ONTO THIGH, +REDNESS >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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