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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
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Date: 08/29/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF FELL ON HOT CURLING IRON DX; BURN 2ND BURN R LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED LEG ON CURLING IRON AT HOME; LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
LT LOWER LEG BURN-BURNED ON HOT CURLING IRON-FELL FROM COUNTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED LOWER LEG ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON CURLING IRON THAT WAS ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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