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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| WAS DRINKING TOO & FRIEND FOUND PT "HUFFING HAIRSPRAY" IN HER CAR & CAL LED POLICE-EVAL OF PT DX MAJOR DEPRESSION,SUBSTANCE ABUSE (HUFFING)* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PATIENT SITTING IN BATHROOM GETTING HAIR DONE, PASSED OUT, UNRESPONSIVE MADE GURGLING SOUNDS; HAIR GROOMERS SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT USED A NEW HAIR PRODUCT, BUMPS ALL OVER BODY AND TONGUE, ALLERGIC RE -DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT WAS AT HOME AND PLAYING AROUND A HAIR STRAIGHTENER AND GOT BURNED ON THE FOREARM C/O PAIN. DX: BURN GRADEI-II |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| FROZEN SHOULDER SYNDROME - 87 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH SWELLING OF HER L EFT SHOULDER - ONSET WHEN SHE REACHED UP TO ADJUST HAIRNET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT C/O PLUCKING HAIR FROM EYEBROWS AND HAS EYELID PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| HEAD INJURY FROM CUTTING HAIR IN GARAGE, PASSED OUT. DX-SYNCOPE LACERATION LEFT SCALP, DEHYDRATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT HAD HIS HAIR CUT AT A NEW BARBER SHOP. SHORTLY AFTER DEV RASH ON HIS FACE. ITCHY. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| STUCK A HAIR BED IN NOSTRIL OBJECT LODGED IN NOSE FOREIGN BOYD NOSE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories, Refrigerators |
| PROB. OVERUSE INJ R ARM DUE TO HAIR STRAIGHTNER,STRAIN:USING HAIR STRAIGHTNER ALOT,R ARM PAIN,ADMITS TO PUNCHING REFRIGERATOR,HAND SWOLLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BENDING OVER TO PUT HAIR SPRAY IN HAIR BUMPED HEAD ON CABINET. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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