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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 32 YO FEMALE SCRATCHED BACK OF NECK WITH COMB ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BRUSHING HAIR, HEARD POP IN CERVICAL AREA, UNABLE TO MOVE DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HURT NECK WHILE COMBING HAIR YESTERDAY. CONTINUED PAIN. D: MUSCULOSK ELETAL STRAIN, MIGRAINE HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT BRUSHING HAIR THIS A.M. TURNED HEAD TO SIDE PULLED NECKMUSCLE. DX: TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-AFTER BRUSHING HER HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS COMBING VERY TANGLED HAIR AND FELT A POP IN NECK . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NECK PAIN, TORTICOLLIS - 30 YOF C/O NECK PAIN THAT BEGAN YESTERDAY WHIL E BRUSHING HER HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND TURNED HEAD AND TWISTED NECK WR ONG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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