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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 436
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26YOF PATIENT STATES WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR THIS MORNING HEARD A POP, NOW WITH NECK PAIN DX: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14 YOF FLIPPED HEAD BACKWARDS WHILE COMBING HAIR. C/O NECK PAIN DX##: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 14 YO F WITH NECK PAIN AFTER USING A COMB, HEAR CRACK IN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YOF HAD PX WHILE BRUSHING HAIR. DX: NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOF C/O LT-SIDED NECK PAIN SINCE THIS AM, NOTICED WHILE WETTING & COMBING HAIR GETTING READY FOR SCHOOL. DX - NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| DX TRAPEZUIS SPASM: 41YOF C/O LS NECK PN X 1D AFTER BEND' DWN TO PICK UP BRUSH. PN INC' W/ MV'MT. "STIFF NECK FEEL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YOF SHARP PAIN IN NECK WHILE BRUSHING HAIR ACUTE NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 Y FEMALE STATES, HEARD NECK CRACK WHEN BRUSHING HAIR DX: NECK APIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 10 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 |
| 10YOF TWISTED NECK WHILE BRUSHING HAIR YESTERDAY ACUTE NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 19 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 |
| 19 YO F WAS BRUSHING HAIR WHEN TWISTED NECK. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN, SPRAIN, TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 68 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 |
| 68 YO F W/ CHRONIC SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN EXACERBATED WHEN SHE WAS COMB ING HER HAIR DX LT SIDED NECK PAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 26 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 |
| A 26 YOF WAS COMBING DAUGHTERS HAIR, DEVLELOPED NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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