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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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Date: 12/05/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 07/05/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/30/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 03/19/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 03/12/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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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