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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Cosmetics, Microwave ovens |
| PT SPILLED HOT HAIR REMOVAL WAX FROM MICROWAVE OVEN ONTO ARM AT HOME DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Cosmetics, Other containers |
| PATIENT SPRAYED AUNT'S BODY SPRAY IN WHITE CONTAINER ON HER FOREARM AT AUNT'S HOUSE 2 DAYS AGO, DEVELOPED BURNS ON FOREARM; 1ST DG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cosmetics, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED ON SHAMPOO BOTTLE/ FELL PLACING WRIST/ARM AGAINST WALL. D: S CAPHOID FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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