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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 53YOF BURNED LT EYELID WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| NASAL FB. PT WENT TO PUT A HAIR PIN IN HAIR BUT STUCK IT UP HER NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WITH BURNS TO FACE FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Doorsills or frames |
| TRIPPED ON CURLING IRON CORD AND FELL HEAD FIRST INTO DOOR FRAME HAS L AC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED FOREHEAD W/HOT CURLING IRONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| BENT TO PICK UP A HAIR CURLER & FELL & STRUCK FOREHEAD ON FLOOR AT NURS ING HOME LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LT CHEEK FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| NASAL FB-STUCK A HAIRPIN UP HIS NOSE TO CLEAN HIS NOSE OUT-HAIRPIN STUC K IN HIS NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT TO ER WITH C/O OF RASH TO FOREHEAD FROM "HAIR CLIPPERS" THAT WERE IN HAIR 1 WK AGO, DX BOILS ON FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/1997 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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