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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| 40 YOF BURNED ABDOMEN AND THIGH USING *** FOR HAIR REMOVAL. DX-CHEMICAL BURN 2ND DEGREE ABDOMEN, THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| STRAIN LOW BACK; BENT OVER TO PICK UP HAIRBAND & FELT SOMETHING PULL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT.C/O BURN TO RT.BACK SUSTAIN WITH HAIR BRAIDER WHEN TWISTED DX-2%BURN RT.BACK <1% TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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