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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 331
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 14 YO F, C/O GETTING PIECE OF METAL COMB STUCK IN LEFT ELBOW WHILE IN S CHOOL, DX FOREIGN BODY ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 76 YOF JABBED COMB INTO R ELBOW DX: PW ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PTS MOTHER WAS COMBING HAIR WHEN CHILD PULLED AWAY AND FELT A POP IN LE FT ELBOW DISLOCATED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| AUNT OR MOM BRUSHING PTS HAIR, PT PULLED AWAY AND AUNT OR MOM PULLED PT BACK BY ARM, NOW NOT USING ARM; NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT ON ELBOW WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT SCHOOL. DX HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STSRAINED ELBOW WHEN BRUSHING HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 24 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN RIGHT ELBOW BY HAIR BRUSH CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| DAD WAS COMBING THE PT'S HAIR, PT TRIED TO PULL DAD AWAY, DAD WAS HOLDI NG ARM SUSTAINED" RT EBLBOW DISLOCATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK WITH A HAIR BRUSH BY SISTER DX: ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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