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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 657
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED LEFT FOREARM ON A CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING IRON BURN TO FOREARM 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 4YOF 2 DEGREE BURN R FA BURNED ON CURLING IRON ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT PULLED FLAT IRON DOWN BY CORD AT HOME, BURNED ON ARM, THIGH; 2N D DEGREE FOREARM BURN, SMALL AREA ON HAND, THIGH, 3% TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 3 YO BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON BURN LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED LEFT ARM WITH CURLING IRON. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING IRON BURNED R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PULLED HOT CURLING IRON CORD SUST BURNS TO L ARM AND LEG DX 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS L ARM AND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT PULLED HOT FLAT IRON OFF COUNTER ONTO ARM AT HOME; 1ST/2ND DEGR EE BURN TO FOREARM/UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNS 2ND DEGREE L FOREARM, PT INJURIED W/A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| BURNED FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Sinks |
| PATIENT PULLED ON CORD OF CURLING IRON ON SINK, FELL ON ARM AT HOME; 2N D DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| LAST NIGHT PT PUT HER ARM BETWEEN TH BLADES OF HOT STRAIGHT IRON FOR HAIR BURN TO ARM. DX BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 1-2 DEGREE BURN R FOREARM. BURNED ON CULING IRON A WEEK AGO - NOT SEEN IN ER @ THAT TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED BY CURLING IRON DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT PULLED A CURLING IRON OVER ON HERSELF BURNING L FOREARM L FOREARM BURN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CHILD BURNED BY CURLING IRON 10 DAYS AGO. NOW NOTICED RASH AROUND BURN ON LOWER ARM AND ON THIGH. HEALING BURN. D:RASH,POSS. DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TOUCHED HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON LEFT ON FLOOR. DX: 2ND DEG BURN L ARM/HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Sinks |
| PULLED CORD OF CURLING IRON FROM BATHROOM SINK ONTO ARM AT HOME; 2ND DE GREE ARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| LAST NIGHT PT GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON PULLED IRON ONTO SELF BURNED LEFT ARM. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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