Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT WITH NECK/SHOULDER/HEAD PAIN WHILE CURLING HAIR TODAY. D:MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHEMICAL BURN NECK - PATIENT RECENTLY COLORED HER HAIR AND THEN SET IT WITH CURLERS & WENT TO SLEEP - PRESENTS WITH CHM BURN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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