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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 415
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 52 Y/O F BURN EYE W/ CURLING IRON CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING HAIR WHEN CURLING IRON SLIPPED AND HIT EYEBALL DX- CORNEAL BUR N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HOT CURLIJNG IRON TOUCHED LT EYE; VISION BLURRED; CLOUDING OF CORNEA DX; CORNEAL BURN LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 64 Y O F HIT SELF IN THE EYE W/ A HAIR CLIP PHOTOSENSITIVETY ABRASION RIGHT CORNEAL IRITIS TRAUMATIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HITEYE WITH CURLING IRON DX CORNEAL ABRASION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT GOT HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF HAIR CLIP DX CORNEAL AB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/ HAIR BARRETTE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 56YOF ACCIDENTLY WHILE USING A CURLER IRON STRUCK CORNER OF RT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX CORNEAL INJ, BURN: R EYE PAIN & REDNESS SP THERMAL BURN F IRON; ACC DROPPED CURL'G IRON IN R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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