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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
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Date: 10/31/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUST BURN TO EYELID FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT.REPORTED BURN TO FACE SUSTAI FROM CURLING IRON DROPPED ON FACE BELOW EYE/CHEEK. DX-2% BURN LT.CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT INJURED USING CURLING IRON ON HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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