Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 994
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	172
Year 1998:	37
Year 1999:	97
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	46
Year 2003:	49
Year 2004:	85
Year 2005:	82
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	123
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	138
Year 2010:	97

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
25 YR OLD FEMALE DROPPED HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON ON FOREARM BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
24YOF BURNED ARM WITH CURLING IRON LAST TUESDAY. DX. FOREARM CELLULITIS .*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
24 Y FEMALE REPORTS ELECTRICAL BURN TO FOREARM WHEN CORD ON CURLING IRON SPARKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FIRST DEGREE BURN TO R FOREARM, PT BURNED ARM WITH CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM - WITH CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX THERMAL BURN RT ARM - BURNED RT ARM W/HOT IRON YESTERDAY AT HAIR DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HEATED UP METAL HAIR PIN, ATTEMPTED TO BURN WORD "NEUROFIBROMATOSIS" &" ***" ON FOREARMS AS SELF TATTOOS,RED; INFECTION,3RD DG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
A "FLAT IRON" DROPPED ON PTS ARM, BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO L FA W/CURLING IRON DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO RT FOREARM WHILE USING CURLING IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED ARM WITH FLAT IRON 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNT LOWER ARM ON A CURLING IRON- SECOND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED WITH CURLING IRON YESTERDAY, INCREASE SWELLING NOTED, 8X2 CM ARE A EDEMA/SLIGHT ERYTHEMA, BURN FOREARM 1ST DEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
19 YO MALE BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON CURLING IRON SECOND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FELL ONTO "FLAT IRON"AT FRIENDS HOUSE MINOR BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HAD "HAIR RUBBER BAND" ON WRIST ALL DAY, NOTICED BRUISING TO ARM, HE MATOMA ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED L ARM WITH HAIR STRAIGTENER, DX; BURN L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HAS BURN TO ARM FROM HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED RIGHT ARM WITH CURLING IRON. DX: BURN TO RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN FOREARM - 21 YOF PRESENTS WITH BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM FROM CURLING IRON ON FRIDAY, WOUND APPEARS TO HAVE WHITE CRUSTED OVER DRAINAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
21 YO FEMALE BURNED RIGHT FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON FIRST DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TOUCHED SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LT FOREARN BURN-BURNED ON "HOT HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO ARM FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN FOREARM SECOND DEGREE - STATES THAT A FLAT HAIR CURLING IRON DROPP ED ONTO LEFT FOREARM WHILE STILL HOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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