Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,465
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Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
3YOM PUT "BOBBY PINS" INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET, HAS BLACK MARKS ON FINGER DX;# (R) HAND BURNS (ELECT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RIGHT INDEX FINGER BURN. PT BURNED FINGER ON A HOT HAIR STRAIGHTENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUS BURN TO FINGER AFTER STICKING HAIR CLIP IN SOCKET%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
16MOF BURNED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON CURLING IRON C/O BLISTERING. DX: SECO ND DEGREE BURN TO THE LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED THE CURLING IRON W/L HAND, BURNED ALL FINGERS BUT PINKIE FIN GER. 1ST AND 2ND DEG BURNS. DX. 1 ST AND 2ND DEG. BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON CURLING IRON. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO 1ST FIN GER, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
17MOF GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON ON COUNTER C/O BURNING FINGERS AND HA ND. DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO FINGER ON CURLING IRON. DX FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, NOW W/BURNS TO 1ST AND 2ND D IGITS; ELECTRICAL BURN OF SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED RT 5TH DIGIT ON HAIR CURLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS HOME WHEN HE PLACE A HAIR PIN INTO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET BURN TO R-FINGER AND THUMB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO INDEX AND THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRIC OUTLET;DX ELECTRIC BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGER ON A FLAT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGER ON A CURLING IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGER ON A HOT CURLING IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON. DX:2ND DEGREE BURNS, THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED HOT HAIR IRON AT 11:15 AM. DX. BURNS 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FINGER INJURY FROM TOUCHING FLAT HAIR IRON. DX-ACUTE 1ST, 2ND DEGREE TO RIGHT LONG INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT DX ERYTHEMA DUE TO BURN (FIRST DEGREE) OF TWO OR MORE DIGITS OF HAND - PT PLACED BOBBY PIN INTO ELCTRIC SOCKET AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LEFT 3RD TO 5TH PHALANGES ON MOM'S FLAT IRON, DX: BURN TO THE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED R HAND ON CURLING IRON 3 WEEKS AGO AT HOME, NOW HAS PUS COMIN G FROM WOUND. DX. R THUMB BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED CURLING IRON AND BURNED FINGERS. DX: SECOND-DEGREE BURN OF LEFT INDEX AND LONG FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT PRESENTS W/ELECTRICAL BURNS TO L HAND. MOTHER REPORTS HILD STUCK A HAIR PIN IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET. DX. BURNS L 1, 2, 3, 4 FINGERS, 1ST & 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO L SMALL FINGER ON CURLING IRON DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds or bedframes
JUMPING ON BED AND FELL INTO SISTERS CURLING IRON. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PLACED BOBBY PIN INTO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET SUSTAINED MULTI FINGER >>ELECTRICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
THUMB INJURY FROM TOUCHING CURLING IRON. DX-ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TOUCHED HOT HAIR IRON, SUS BURN TO FINGER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX BURN INJURY TO RT FINGER - S/P BIB ACS AND MOM FOR EVALUATION OF BURN INJURY SUSTAINED WITH HOT CURLING IRN AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS AT HOME, GRABED A HAIR STRAITENER, CAUSIGN A 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED ON HOT CURLING IRON// BURN PALM LEFT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Cords, electrical
MOTHER REPORTS THAT PT WAS PLAYING WITH BOBBY PIN AND WAS STICKING INA CORD PLUGGER IN A WALL AND WAS SHOCKED. DX. ELECTRICAL BURN R THUMB &
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGERS USING CURLING IRON 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX 3RD DEG BURNS; HAND/2ND DEG BURNS; HAND: CHILD GRAB'D A "FLAT IRON" & HELD FOR ABOUT 10SEC; BURN'G 1ST, 2ND, & 3RD FIGNER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO FINGERS: PT'S OLDER SISTER W US'G A CURL'G IRON, PT GRAB'D HOT CURL'G IRON, BURN'G SEV FINGER EA H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGERS WITH CURLING IRON;DX BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
GOT STUCK A METAL BOBBI PIN IN THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET IN SCHOOL & ABRASI ON R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN-R MIDDLE & RING FINGERTIPS: GRABBED "FLATIRON" IN BATHRM W MOP WAS NOT LOOKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TOUCHED MOMS HOT CURLING IRON WHILE AT HOME, NOW W/PAIN, REDNESS AND BLISTERS TO FINGERS; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
PATIENT PULLED FLAT IRON OFF COUNTER AT HOME; 3RD/4TH/5TH FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK BOBBY PINS IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME. DX BURNS - FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DAYCARE NOTICED BURN TO PATIENT'S THUMB, GRANDMOTHER THINKS MAY HAVE GR ABBED HOT FLAT IRON, SYMPTOMS DEVELOPED SUDDENLY; THUMB ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GRABBED HAIR STRAIGHTENER AT HOME - 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT BURNED FINGER WITH CURLING IRON AS IT ROLLED OFF DRESSER*DX BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS - S/P DUE TO CURLY IRON AT AUNT'S BEAUTY SALON YERTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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