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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO (L) WRIST AFTER BEING HIT W/WOODEN BRUSH BY SISTER. DX: (L) WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 19 Y.O. B FEMALE W/WRIST CONTUSION. PT INJ SELF W/A HAIR BRUSH @ H OME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT. WAS HIT WITH A HAIR BRUSH WHEN SOMEONE THREW IT AND IT HIT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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