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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 10/19/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND GOT HIT IN EYE WITH BARRETTE;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CONTUSED EYEBALL WHEN POKED WITH HAIR BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SCRATCHED EYE WITH HAIRBAND CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING IRON INJURED EYEBALL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING IRON SLIPPED AND BURNED R EYELID AND INSIDE OF EYE. DX. R CORN EAL ULCER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5 Y.O. B FEMALE W/EYEBALL CONTUSION. PT STS A BARRETTE STRUCK HER IN TH E EYE WHILE PLAYING. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH HEADBAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX SCLERAL ABRASION: POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIR BARRETTE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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