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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
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Date: 11/07/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 MO OLD FEMALE BURNED RT HAND, & NECK WITH CURLING IRON; THE CORD WAS DANGLING DOWN, & IRON FELL ON PT. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO NEC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GRABBED A HOT CURLER FROM BATHROOM AND HELD IT TO NECK "LIKE A PHONE". DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10 M0 F- SWALLOWED PLASTIC HAIR CLIP@ HOME-FB REMOVED SP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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