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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 18 YO INJURED HAND ON RAT TAIL COMB PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PUNCTURED RT HAND WITH COMB C/O PAIN PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LACERATION HAND - 26 YOM SUSTAINED A SMALL LACERATION TO HIS LEFT PALM FROM A METAL BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Beds or bedframes |
| CONT. R HAND, MOTHER STS PT JUMPED ONTO THE BED & SUST INJURY WITH A COMB, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, TENDERNESS, NORMAL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PUNCTURE L HAND, PT STS STABBED WITH A COMB DURING A GAME AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO FB EMBEDDED.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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