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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED EYE WITH A CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUST ABRASION TO EYEBALL WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| RT CORNEAL BURN.PT BURNED EYE WHILE USING A CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HIT EYE WITH CURLING IRON - ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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