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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LEFT HAND - REPORTS BURNED PALM OF HAND WITH A CURLING IRON TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX LEFT HAND 1ST DEGREE BURN: INJURED HAND ON CURLING IRON AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 16YOF CURLING IRON "SPARKED" AS SHE WAS PLUGGING IT IN, SPARK HIT HER F INGER/HAND SUSTAINING A BURN AT HOME TODAY; RIGHT HAND ELECTRIC BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNS L HAND, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY W/A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON BURNING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 16 YR OLD FEMALE STUCK BOBBY PIN IN HAND PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED RT HAND ON CURLING IRON C/O PAIN RT HAND SCALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PICKED UP CURLING IRON NOT REALIZING IT WAS STILL HOT RIGHT HAND 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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