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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Bunk beds |
| 5YOF FELL OFF BUNK BED LADDER, HIT TOP OF HEAD WHERE "HAIR BALLIES" WER E; SCALP LAC., ANKLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| 19MOF-HEAD LAC-FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HARDWOOD FLOOR-HAIR BARRETTE CUT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 3YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL PONY TAIL HOLDER PUNCTURED SCALP; SCALP PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2YOF SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON CEMENT, HAD HAIR IN BRAID S WITH BEADS; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| 23MOF PLAYING WITH COUSIN, SLIPPED AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON LINOLEUM FLO OR, HAD BEAD IN HAIR; MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| 4YOF PT PLAYING AT "***" WHEN SHE FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON TILE FLOOR. BEADS ON PONY TAIL HOLDERS CUT BACK OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 10MOF,CHI S/P FELL BACKWARDS HIT HEAD ALSO HAS ABRASION FROM HAIRBEADS NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| A 3 YOF FELL TO FLOOR FROM STANDING, HAD HAIR BOBBLES IN HAIR,POSS CONT USION TO HEAD FROM HAIR BOBBLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 4YOF RESTRAINED W/SEATBELT IN BACK SEAT IN T-BONE CAR ACCIDENT AT 40MPH HIT FACE ON BACK OF SEAT, HAS "BALLIES" IN BRAIDED HAIR; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 5 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX SCALP LACERATION S/P CUT BY HAIR BAERRETE AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 14 MONTH F WITH A HAIR CLIP IN HER HAIR THAT LAC HER SCALP WHEN SHE FEL L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HAIR BARRETTE, NO LOC; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2YOF PT AT DAYCARE, TURNED TO LOOK AT MOM AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR. BEADS IN HAIR CAUSED LAC TO HER SCALP. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 4 YOF HAIR CAUGHT IN TIGHT HAIR CLIP HEAD ACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| 3 YOF DAD WAS SWINGING PT AND PT BUMPED HEAD ON FLOOR, A HAIRBEAD BROKE CAUSING INJURY TO SCALP DX: ABRASION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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