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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| POKED WITH HAIR BOW;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BROUGHT IN BY MOM FOR EVALUATION OF 3.5HOURS OF EYE REDNSS, NOT SURE IF PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH HAIR CLIP>>EYE REDNESS/ALLERGIC RXN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUS ABRASION TO EYE AFTER ACCIDENTLY POKING IT WITH HAIRBAND% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| EYE ABRASION AFTER GOT HIT IN EYE BY HAIRCLIP WHILE PLAYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING IRON VS. EYEBALL DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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