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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WENT TO BRUSH HER HAIR AND FELT A PULL IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SH OULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 36 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 |
| BRUSHING HAIR, FELT SOMETHING POP IN NECK DX NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 32 YOF POKED RIGHT EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH/ CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CORNEAL ULCER-ACCIDENTLY HIT EYE W/ COMB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT PASSED OUT WHEN BRUSHING HAIR AFTER TAKING HOT SHOWER LAST NIGH T, HIT SIDE OF FACE; CHEEK ABRASION, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LYING DOWN GOT A PIEC OF COMB INTO EAR " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| SYNCOPE: FACIAL CONTUSION: PATIENT WAS BRUSHING HAIR, NEXT THING PT WAS LYING ON FLOOR, HEMATOMA FRONTAL AREA, PT HAS NOT EATEN TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSION R EAR, PT COMBING HER HAIR & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, EARACHE, TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LAC L UPPER EYELID, PARENTS ST PT PLAYING W/A SIBLING, STRUCK W/A HAIR BRUSH AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACCIDENTALLY STUCK"RAT TAIL" COMB IN EAR PUNCTURE RT T.M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE, LANDED AGAINST WALL. DX. CONT L SHOULDER, F OREARM, UPPER ARM, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 1CM FOREHEAD LAC-SISTER THREW HAIRBRUSH @ PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 11/30/2005 | Age: 30 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT BRUSHED HAIR, ONSET SEVERE NECK PAIN. DX-NECK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT LACERATED HEAD WITH A COMB AT HOME, LIVES WITH SON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| COMBING HAIR AND COMB GOT STUCK HURT NECK WHILE TRYING TO PULL THE COMB OUT OF HIS HAIR,AT ER FOR UNRESOLVING NECK PAIN; ACUTE NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HAD COMB HIT FOREHEAD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BROTHER TREW HAIRBRUSH, STRUCK PT'S F.HEAD ' LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT COMBING HAIR LAST NIGHT AND HIT EYE WITH BRISTLES OF BRUSH. D: CORNE AL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN, DEVELOPED WHILE COMBING HAIR, DX; LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 2 YO PLAYING W/COMB IN MOUTH INJURED LIP LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK BY A BRUSH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT STATES PULLING BACK OUT WHEN REACHING OUT FOR COMB DX:LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 23 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 BRUSHING HAIR AND HAD A TANGLE AND ROLLED NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A HAIR BRUSH BY SON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CHILD PLACED A "TOOTH" OF A HAIRCOMB UP NOSTRIL. D: FOREIGN BODY, NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SCALP MINOR LAC-INJURY OCCURRED WHILE COMBING HAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT GOT A PIEC EOF HAIRBRUSH STUCK IN EAR. D XEAR FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls |
| PUNCTURE R EAR DRUM, PT INSERTED HANDLE OF A COMB, STRUCK A WALL & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ABRASION TO EAR WHEN USING A COMB AND IT STRUCK EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PLAYING WITH RAT-TAILED COMB TONIGHT, FELL & END OF COMB WENT INTO L SIDE OF NECK. DX: SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND POKED IN EYE WITH BRUSH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 17 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR & SHE FELT A SNAP IN LT SIDE OF HER NECK HAS PAIN & INABILITY TO TURN HEAD. DX - CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PUNCTURE EAR - 5 YOM ACCIDENTALLY WAS POKED IN HIS LEFT EAR WITH A RAT- TAIL COMB BY 2 Y/O SISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HOMELESS PT AWOKE IN FIELD TODAY, STOOD UP TO COMB HAIR, "LEGS GAVE OUT ON ME" & FELL. MULTIPLE FALLS RECENTLY. D: WEAKNESS, FALL. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SWALLOWED PIECE OF HAIR BUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SCRATCHING EAR WITH END OF COMB DX. EAR CANAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| FOREIGN BODY INGESTION: AT *** HOSPITAL, SWALLOWED METAL FROM`HAIRBRUSH BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STUCK TAIL OF COMB INTO EAR DX. EAR CANAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED IN EYE WITH BRUSH; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PUNCTURED HIS EAR WHILE CLEANING W/A POINTED HANDLE PART OF THE COMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Doorsills or frames |
| PT SCRATCHING EAR WITH END OF PLASTIC COMB WHEN HIT HEAD ON DOORWAY & C OMB JAMMED INTO EAR. D:PERFORATION, TIMPANIC MEMBRANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACCIDENTALLY STUCK EAR WITH A PICK COMB DX: NO DX. OR INFO ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT STRUCK IN MOUTH WITH HAIRBRUSH BY 2 YR OLD BROTHER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PLAYING WITH A COMB PUNCTURED LT EAR WITH COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FOUND LYING ON CARPETED FLOOR, MOM PICKED HIM UP AND HE VOMITED BLOOD W/MILK, WAS PLAYING WITH COMB FOUND LYING NEXT TO HIM; UVULA LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT HAD PREVIOUS HEAD WOUND 10 YEARS AGO, HAD PERM DONE 2-3 DAYS A GO, WAS COMBING HAIR AND NOTED BLOOD, HAS HEADACHE; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POSSIBLE SEIZURE EPISODE AT HOME AFTER COMBING HAIR THIS AM. MAY HAVE HAIR BRUSH SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STUCK COMB IN EAR DX: EAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX PERFORATED RT TM - PT C/O BLEEDING TO RT EAR AFTER TAIL COMB PUNCTURE EAR LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POINTED END OF COMB PUSHED INTO EAR BY SISTER PUNTURE EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| FELL WITH BRUSH IN MOUTH DX. PW PALATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX RT EAR FOREIGN NBODY - WAS COMBING HAIR AND PIECE OF COMB WENT INTO RT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HIT IN L EYE WITH A NYLON HAIR BRUSH BY TODDLER SIBLING ABOUT 15 MIN AGO. DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls |
| PT C/O RT EAR PAIN. PT HAD COMB IN EAR AND RAN INTO WALL. DX PERFORATED TM RT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ABRASION TO EAR WHEN USING A COMB AND STRUCK EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 60 YO FEMALE HIT RIGHT EYE ON WITH BRUSH TWO DAYS AGO TRAUMATIC IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT PLAYING IN BASEMENT AT HOME, NEIGHBOR FRIEND THREW HAIR COMB AT HER AND HIT ON FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PALATE LACERATION WITH METAL HANDLE OF HAIR BRUSH CAUGHT IN MOU TH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PTS GIRLFRIEND WAS THROWING HIM A HAIR BRUSH WHEN HE MISSED IT AND IT S TRUCK HIM IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O STICKING HAIRBRUSH IN THE CORNER OF HER EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O "THE TAIL OF A COMB CATCHED ME IN MY RT EYE YESTERDAY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS RUNNING WITH A COMB & FELL HURTING NECK DX: NECK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH ABRASION CORNEA |
| 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: 06/19/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| C/O NECK PAIN AFTER COMBING HAIR DX: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS JUMPING ON A COUCH AT HOME AND HAD A COMB IN HIS MOUTH AND SLIPP ED AND JAMMED THE COMB IN THE SOFT PALLET OF MOUTH.DX:SOFT PALLET INJUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| EYEBROW LACERATION, HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT ACCIDENTLY PUT END OF COMB IN EAR C/O PAIN DX:EAR ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED SELF IN LT EYE WITH METAL HAIR PICK, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT IN FIGHT WITH BROTHER, HIT IN MOUTH WITH HAIRBRUSH, LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LEFT FOOT CONTUSION-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO FOOT AFTER DROPING A HAIRB RUSH ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LAC R FOOT, PT PLAYING W/SIBLING, STEPPED ON A COMB & SUST INJURY, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, ROM LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT GRABBED MOM'S METAL PICK & CUT INSIDE OF HIS MOUTH. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED SELF WITH HAIRBRUSH; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 22 YOF POKED INSIDE OF HER EAR WITH SHARP POINT OF A HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SOMEONE THREW HAIRBRUSH @ PT DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Beds or bedframes |
| 11 YO JUMPED ON BED AND GOT STUCK W/COMB IN ABDOMEN PUNCTURE WOUND ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NOTICED TICK ON SCALP WHEN BRUSHING HAIR; FB REMOVED FROM SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PUNCTURE TYPANIC MEMBRANE - 64 YOF WAS USING A HAIR PICK WHEN SHE POKED HER RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 38 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-STARTED WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION ABDOMEN - 15 YOF GOT UP IN THE DARK AND FELL DOWN THE STAIRS LANDING ON HER HAIRBRUSH, C/O RIGHT LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Beds or bedframes |
| MOTHER TOSSED HAIRBRUSH ONTO BED THIS A.M., HIT CHILD UNDER L EYE DX: CONTU L PERIORBITAL REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SWALLOWED A PLASTIC TOOTH OFF A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SHOULDER POPPED, WHILE BRUSHING HAIR SHOULDEER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT CHEWING ON BRISTLES OF HAIR BRUSH, CHEWED ONE OFF AND SWALLOWED IT F B INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT'S NECK POPPED WHILE BRUSHING HAIR. DX-CERVICAL NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE WITH A BIG TOOTH COMB. DX-RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 17 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 WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR AT HOME TWISTED HEAD TO GET TO THE HAIRBRUSH AND FELT A POP IN NECK STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 16 YOF CUT MOUTH WHEN STRUCK BY HAIR BRUSH LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STANDING WHILE MOM WAS DOING HAIR BRUSHING HAIR WHEN SHE FAINTED HITTING HEAD D SYNCOPAL EPISODE W HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND POKED EYE WITH BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| DX NECK STRAIN: COMBING HAIR AT HOME, TWISTED NECK FUNNY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PASSED OUT WHILE MOM BRUSHING PT'S HAIR. FELL & HIT MOUTH. DX: SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 44 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 44 YO FEMALE FELT A POP WHILE BRUSHING HAIR ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RIGHT EAR PAIN. PT POKED INSIDE OF EAR WITH A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CERVICAL STRAIN - 10 YOF HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE HAIR WAS BEING BR USHED BY MOTHER AND FELL, C/O NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 12 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN MOUTH WITH A COMB FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BRUSHING HAIR - FELT POP WHEN ARM WAS ABOVE HEAD SHOULDER BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 50 YO USING HAIRBRUSH DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN STRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT COMBING HAIR WHEN STARTED TO FEEL DIZZY, FELL ON BATHROOM FLOOR ; NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| WAS BRUSHING HAIR W/R ARM, FELT SOMETING POP ON R SIDE OF NECK. DX. ST RAIN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT BRUSHING HAIR AT HOME SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT EAR WITH HANDLE OF COMB - SISTER PUT END OF COMB IN EAR. |
| 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: 02/11/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT AT HOME COMBING HORSE FB IN EYE DX FB R UPPER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT HOME STEPPED ON HAIR BRUSH ON FLOOR TWISTED ANKLE DX L ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SYNCOPE C/O DIZZINESS PASSING OUT WHILE BRUSHING HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT. CUT W/COMB AT HAIRDRESSERS. DX. LAC FACIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O NECK & UPPER BACK PAIN SINCE BRUSHING HER HAIR - CERVICAL STR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT AT HOME REACHING UP TO BRUSH HAIR WHEN SHE FELT A PULL IN CHEST STRA INED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STUCK TAIL OF COMB INTO EAR DX. EAR CANAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 31 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT TURNED HEAD FAST TO LOOK AT SOMETHING WHILE COMBING HAIR, INJURIED N ECK SUSTAINED" CERVICAL STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POKED IN THE EYE BY A HAIR PICK CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT COMBING HIS HAIR WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT EAR WITH THE COMB ABRASION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| WRIST PAIN. PT DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN WHEN BRUSHING HAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LAC WRIST - CUT WRIST WITH A COMB |
| 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: 01/14/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HAS LBP SINCE BRUSHING HAIR THIS MORNING AT HOME. DX: LBP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HAD PX BRUSHING HAIR. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE. |
| 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 |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| TP WAS CLEANING A HAIRBRUSH WHEN ONE OF THE BRISTLES SLID UNDNEATH LT T HUMB NAIL SUSTAINED" FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMVOAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|