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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 758
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNT FINGER ON HOT CURLING IRON - 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CHILD SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGER FROM HOT CURLING IRON. D: 1ST DEGREE BUR N, INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FINGER - PT GRABBED CURLING IRON ON TUESDAY AND FINGER IS NOT HE ALING WELL. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGER ; SKIN INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET. DX FINGER BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON REDNESS AND BLISTERS ON FINGERS PT LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 1YOBF WHO STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN A LIGHT SOCKET AND GOT SHOCKED.DX:ELECTR ICAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELEC BURN TO FINGERS. PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT INJURED FINGER OFF OF A CURLING IRON. DX FINGER BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO L HAND AFTER PICKING UP MOTHER'S CURLING IRON DX: 1ST-2ND DEGREE BURNS L 2,3,4 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CHILD GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON WHILE MOTHER WAS DOING HER HAIR RIGHT THUMB & 2ND FINGER BURNS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HIT FINGER ON HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 2 YO M FINGERS BURN WHEN HE PLACED A HAIR PIN IN ELECTRIC SOCKET BURN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 1 YO MALE SUFFERD BURN TO FINGER FROM TOUCHING CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED THUMB ON CURLING IRON, NOW HAS PUS COMING OUT OF IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| MOM STATES PT PICKED UP CURLING IRON MOM THOUGH WAS OFF 2ND % BURNS FINGERS |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED FINGERS ON CURLING IRON. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STUCK BABBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET WITH BURNS TO LT THUMB/1ST D IGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| GRABBED CURLING IRON;BURN, DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRIC OUTLET, BURNED FINGERS. DX: BURNS TO FING ERTIPS. AT HOME. NO FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED FINGER ON A CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 1 Y M TOUCHED CURLING IRON BURNING FINGERS. NO FIRE INVOLVED. DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CHILD PLACED BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET BURNED RIGHT 1ST FINGER. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK/ BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| TOUCHED CURLING IRON;BURN, FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON BURNING HER LT 2ND F INGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 14 MON OLD B FEMALE W/BURN TO FINGER. PT WAS PLAYING W/A CURLING IRON @ HOME & BURNED SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT BURNED FINGER TIP ON CURLING IRON; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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