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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED L HAND WITH CURLING IRON DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON WITH R HAND/ DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED HAND ON HAIR STRAIGHTENER/ THERMAL BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | 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 GRABBED CURING IRON WITH (L) HAND DX- 1ST DEGREE BURN TO PALM OF HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT C/O BURNED HAND ON CURLING IRON. DX 2 DEGREE BURN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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