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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LAC L UPPER EYELID, PARENTS ST PT PLAYING W/A SIBLING, STRUCK W/A HAIR BRUSH AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HAD COMB HIT FOREHEAD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BROTHER TREW HAIRBRUSH, STRUCK PT'S F.HEAD ' LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CHILD PLACED A "TOOTH" OF A HAIRCOMB UP NOSTRIL. D: FOREIGN BODY, NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT PLAYING IN BASEMENT AT HOME, NEIGHBOR FRIEND THREW HAIR COMB AT HER AND HIT ON FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Beds or bedframes |
| MOTHER TOSSED HAIRBRUSH ONTO BED THIS A.M., HIT CHILD UNDER L EYE DX: CONTU L PERIORBITAL REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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