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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 25 YO F TRAPIZEUS STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE BURSHING HER HAIR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Medical equipment, general |
| PATIENT WITH RECURRENT SHOULDER DISLOCATIONS, COMBING HAIR WITH ARM IN SLING/SWATH AT HOME, SHOULDER DISLOCATED; DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BRUSHING HAIR, DISLOCATED SHOULDER, DX; DISLOCATION R SHOULDER REDUCED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS COMBING HAIR WHEN FELT R SHOULDER GO OUT, IMMEDIATE PAIN DX: DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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