Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	66
Year 2008:	80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/29/2008	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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
60 YO F CELLULITIS FROM BURN ON UPPER ARM FROM CURLING IRON PT WAS ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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