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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| WAS DRINKING TOO & FRIEND FOUND PT "HUFFING HAIRSPRAY" IN HER CAR & CAL LED POLICE-EVAL OF PT DX MAJOR DEPRESSION,SUBSTANCE ABUSE (HUFFING)* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories, Refrigerators |
| PROB. OVERUSE INJ R ARM DUE TO HAIR STRAIGHTNER,STRAIN:USING HAIR STRAIGHTNER ALOT,R ARM PAIN,ADMITS TO PUNCHING REFRIGERATOR,HAND SWOLLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BENDING OVER TO PUT HAIR SPRAY IN HAIR BUMPED HEAD ON CABINET. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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