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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 04/01/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric combs |
| NECK STRAIN 21 YO BF DEVELOPED STIFFNESS IN NECK AFTER USING HOT COMB I N HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/1999 | Age: 17 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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