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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| COOLED CURLING IRON FELL ON PTS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| TIP OF BARRETTE STUCK IN SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| STATES HER BEADS CUT HER SCALPDX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT WITH FLAKING OF SCALP WITH HAIR PULLED BACK IN BARRETTS; TRACTI ON FOLLICULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2 YOF FELL TO FLOOR CUT BY HAIRBOW LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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