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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER USING HAIRSPRAY AND HAS A ICHY RASH TO HEAD-ALL ERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PAIN TO WRIST AFTER BRAIDING HAIR DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT WAS BEADING HAIR YESTERDAY, TO ER WITH FINGER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| LEFT 2ND INDEX FINGER BURN.PT TOUCHED A HAIR STRAIGHTNER AND BURNED FIN GER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PTS MOM WAS USING A HAIR STRAIGHTENER WHEN PT PULLED ON THE CORD AND IT FELL ON HER FACE. PT HAS BURNS TO R FACE. DX 2ND DEGREE FACE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT TURNED HEAD WHILE TRYING TO TRIM MUSTACHE AND HEARD/FELT POP IN NECK . NOW WITH PAIN. D: CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN DAD NOTICED A HAIR TIE WRAPPED AROUND L 4TH TOE. CA NNOT REMOVE IT HIMSELF. DX FB IN SOFT TISSUE OF TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| DX HAIR TIE-REMOVED: MOP FOUND A HAIRTIE TO HER CHILDS TOE AND COULDN'T COMPLETELY REMOVE IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 17 months | 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: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT PLACED A HAIR BEAD IN HER NOSE. DX NASAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| 26YOF WAS HOME USING ELECTRIC HAIR STRAIGHTNER,ACCIDENTLY BURNED LEFT CHEEK;FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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