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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LAC TO CHEEK WHEN STRUCK BY A PLASTICK COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREHEAD AND CHEEK - S/P BIBEMS,HX OF PATIENT GRABBING HOT COMB AND GOT BURNED TO RT SIDE OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE FROM HAIR BRUSH DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 Y/O F WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH HAIRBRUSH BY ONE OF THE KIDS THAT SHE TAKES ACRE OF.DX 4 CM LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH;DX LACERATED FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH A METAL HAIR BRUSH THROWN BY HER BROTHER DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RT EYEBROW ABRASION.PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND SCRAPED EYEBROW WITH COMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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