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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,116
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2YOM BURNED WRIST ON A CURLING IRON. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN WRIST.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2YOF GOT SMALL HAIR-TIE CAUGHT AROUND (R) WRIST DX;# COMPRESSION INJ URY (R) WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 3YOF-WRIST BURN-BURNED ON HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2YOF HAD A HAIR TIE AROUND HER WRIST, SLEPT WITH IT ON, NOW WRIST IS SWOLLEN. DX; DECREASED CIRCULATION, & STRICTURE TO CIRCULATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| WRIST BURN-9MOM-CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR-HIT ARM ON HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| SISTER WAS USING CURLING IRON TOUCHED IT BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| KEPT " ***" TIED AROUND HER WRIST ALL NIGHT, WOKE UP WITH HANDSWOLLEN, & RED. DX; LBFE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| ACC BURN LT WRIST ONTO COUSIN'S CURLING IRON >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PTS OLDER SIBLING PUT A HAIR TIE AROUND PTS L WRIST YEST. LEFT IT ON. M OM NOTICED L HAND SWOLLEN, RED MARK ON WRIST. DX L WRIST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUSTAINED A MINOR BURN TO L WRIST WHEN MOM ACCID. DROPPED HOT CURLIN G IRON ON HIM. NO BLISTERS. JUST BRUSHED HIM. DX 1ST DEG. BURN L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT HAD A HAIR TIE AROUND HER L WRIST. DEVELOPED A SWOLLEN RED RASH AT T HE SITE MOVING UP ARM. HAS HX OF ADHESIVE ALLER. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| TOUCHED A HOT CURLING IRON HAS BURNS TO (R) WRIST AND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON;DX BURNED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUS BURN TO WRIST AFTER GETTING HAND CAUGHT IN CURLING IRON% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS BURNED W/CURLING IRON. DX: BURN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT BURNED ARM ON GRANDMOTHER'S CURLING IRON YESTERDAY, LATER SCRAP ED TOP LAYER OF SKIN OFF WHILE PLAYING; WRIST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2 YOF HAS SLIGHT SWELLING OF RT HAND / WRIST AFTER HAIR BAND WAS LEFT ON HER WRIST, OVER NIGHT. DX: TEMPORY CONSTRICTION OF WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED WRIST WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUST BURN TO WRIST FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT AT HOME BURN TO R WRIST OB CURLING IRON / DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN ON WRIST DX BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Rugs or carpets |
| 2Y/F TRIPPED AND FELL ON LOOSE CARPET AT HOME AND LANDED ON A HOT FLAT IRON W/WRIST,OPEN BLISTERS/REDNESS; RIGHT WRIST 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Clothing irons |
| DFS REQUESTED MOM BRING PT FOR BURN INJS. L WRIST BURN AROUND EASTER PT GRABBED HOT CURLERS. 2ND BURN LOW L LEG 3 MOS AGO HOT IRON ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED BY CURLING IRON LEFT ON BY AUNT WHO WAS WATCHING PT. DX: BURN WRIST 1ST DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| WRIST BURN, FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CHILD PULLED ON CORD OF CURLING IRON AND WAS BURNED ON WRIST/PALM. D:2N D DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 11 MONTH OLD MALE CURLING IRON FELL ONTO WRIST BURN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 8 MON OLD B MALE W/BURN TO WRIST. PT PULLED HOT CURLING IRON ONTO WRIST @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUSTAINED 2CM BURN TO DORSAL ASPECT OVER THE RT WRIST S/P ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HOT CURLING IRON BY SISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT TOUCHED A CURLING IRON WITH LEFT WRIST AT HOME THERMAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED WRIST ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED RT WRIST ON CURLIN IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| WRIST HIT ON HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2001 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2000 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2000 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1999 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/1999 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1998 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/1998 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/1997 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/1997 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1997 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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