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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES THAT INFANT WAS GETTING HIS HAIR COMBED.PT RAN OFFWI TH COMB IN HIS MOUTH AND TRIPPED.DX THROAT LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| COMBING HAIR ON SIDE OF HEAD AND STARTED HAVING NECK PAIN, HOLDING SIDE OF NECK DUE TO PAIN, ICE NECK AND GIVE MOTRIN FOR P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RUNNING W/COMB IN MOUTH AND FELL, COMB POKED BACK OF MOUTH, LACERATION THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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