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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT BRUSHING HAIR. FELT POP IN NECK. C.O PAIN TO NECK. C-SPINE XRAY NEGATIVE. DX=CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH SUDDEN CERVICAL STRAIN WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| C/O PT STATES FELT A POP IN NECK HILE COMBING HAIR DX NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O NECK PAIN FROM COMBING HAIR DX: NECK SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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