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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| WOUND LT.THUMB.PT.REFERS CUT FINGER WITH CLIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS BURNED ON CURLING IRON. DX: FIRST DEG BURN R 2, 3, 4 FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT STUCK FINGER WITH BOBBY PIN, NUMBNESS IN HAND; PUNCTURE WOUND, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FINGER BURN, 1ST DEGREE, BURNED ON HAIR STRAIGHTENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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