Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 632
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HAS HAIR CLIP CAUGHT IN INNER ASPECTS OF FOREARM CAST. COMPLAINING O F PAIN TO AREA. D: ABRASION, CAST FOREIGN BODY, BOTH BONE FXS, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ARM WITH CURLING IRON LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED ON CURLING IRON; TB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. BURNED HIS ARM WITH A CURLING IRON 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10MO OLD PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN ON ARM BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED MOM'S HOT CURLING IRON THIS AM & IT LANDED ON PT'S L FOREARM/ELBOW. DX: BURN FOREARM NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MOM CURLING HER HAIR. PT PULLED OPEN CABINET DOOR & CURLING IRON FELL ONTO PT'S L ARM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER FOREARM, 1ST DEG UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED UPPER FOREARM WITH CURLING IROM YESTERDAY; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED RT ARM ON CURLING IRON LAST PM, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON BY CORD & IT FELL ON HIS LT. FOREARM, BURNING IT. DX: BURN WITH BLISTERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO ARM AND FACE FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD PLACED MOM'S FLAT IRON ON RT FOREARM. RT FOREARM BURN-1ST & 2ND D EGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ARM BURN FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN ON R FOREARM/WRIST FROM CURLING IRON. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING IRN FELL ONTO RT ARM. 2DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON 1 DEGREE-2 DEGREE BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED ON CURLING IRON. ACUTE 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM < 1% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YOM ACCIDENTALLY INCURRED BURN TO ARM FROM CURLING IRON. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT.BURN OF RT. LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON MOM'S CURLING IRON AT HOME; BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 DAYS AGO BURN TO LEFT FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON BLISTERED AND RUPTURED MILD CLEAR YELLOW DISCHARGE. DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED ARM WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LT FOREARM ON CURLING IRON PULLING ON THE CURLING IRON, 2 DEG REE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.