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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
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Date: 11/18/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/08/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/24/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/12/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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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