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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 747
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONT. L LWR LEG, PT FELL DOWN WHILE COMBING HER HAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 19MOF R EYE INJ CONJUCTUAL LAC POKED IN EYE WITH COMB HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT STUCK A THIN EDGE OF COMB IN EAR, FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT ON THE SCHOOL BUS COMBING HAIR WHEN THE BUS STOPPED SHORT POKED SELF IN THE EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| DX INGESTION OF HAIR RELAXER: GOT SOLUTION ON FINGERS FROM HAIR AND FINGERS WENT INTO MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT KNEE WITH A BRUSH. DX ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CHI, FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 4 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| MOM PICKED PT UP FROM DAD'S, TOLD MOM HER "PEE PEE" WAS HURTING, TOLD MOM SHE SAT ON A PURPLE HAIRBRUSH, H/O SEXUAL ABUSE BY UNCLE; PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 2 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS HIT BY A HAIRBRUSH. DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SISTER WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND BRUSH BROKE IN HALF / CUT FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| TRAUMA R EAR, PT INSERTED A FISH TAIL COMB INTO HIS CANAL AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, TM NORMAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED FOOT ,FELL OVER HAIR BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CHILD UPSET WHILE MOTHER BRUSHING HAIR, PASSED OUT CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT IN HTE HEAD WITH A HAIR BRUSH NORMAL EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 3 YEAR OLD BROTHER PUSHED END OF COMB INTO PATIENTS EAR ABRASION TO RIGHT EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH WOODEN BRUSH BY BROTHER, DX; HEAD CONTUSION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Bathtubs or showers |
| PER MOM,PT ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED ONTO CONCRETE ON 4/16/06, NO LOC TODAY PUT COMB IN MOUTH DURING BATH,NOW CRIES,WON'T EAT DX: HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EYE WHEN HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O PIECE OF COMB WITH TAIL INTO LT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SCALP LACERATION HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PLAYING C COSIN, STRUCK ON THE EYE BY PLASTIC COMB " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 3 YOM POKED SELF IN LEFT EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Liniments or rubbing compounds |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 2 YOF WAS BEING "*** AND MOTHER DIPPED THE CO MB INTO ALCOHOL WHICH DRIPPED INTO CHILD'S LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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