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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric combs |
| PT.INJ.L.FOOT AT HOME WHEN STEPPED ON HOT ELECTRIC HAIR STRAIGHTENER. DX; 2 ND.DEG. BURN L.FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric combs |
| PT PRESENTS W/BURN TO R NECK FROM 2 DAYS AGO. PT STATES SHE BURNED HER NECK W/HOT COMB USED TO STRAIGHTEN HAIR. DX. BURN R NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric combs |
| HISP FEMALE PULLED CORD OF A HOT HAIR STRAIGHTNER & BURNED L ARMDX BURN 2ND DEGREE - PARTIAL THICKNESS - L ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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