Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2002 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,877
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	60
6-15 years old:	495
16-25 years old:	370
26-50 years old:	731
50+ years old:	220

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO R EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX: R CORNEA BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORN ABR. PT DROPPED A CURLING IRON AND HIT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX. EYE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE-C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO RT EYE AFTER BEING POKE D IN EYE WITH A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION ( BURN) EY EBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RIGHT EYE SCRATCHED BY HAIR BARRETTE CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING IRON HIT TO THE FACE, HIT IN THE EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT INJURED HER EYE, WHEN SHE STRUCK IT WITH A BARRETTE WHILE SWINGING H ER HAIR, RESULTING IN A SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED RIGHT EYE WITH CURLING IRON LAST NIGHT. D: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED IN RT EYE WITH CURLING IRON @10PM TONIGHT, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RT. EYE INJURY- PT. WAS CURLING HAIR WITH A CURLING IRON, IT FELL & HIT PT. IN RT. EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORNEAL AB-POKED IN THE EYE W/ HER CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE W/A HAIR B ARRETTE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HIT IN EYE WITH HAIR TIE DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HIT ON EYE WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORNEAL ABRASION (R) EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS & BLURRED VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY PIECE OF HAIR CLIP YESTERDAY. DX: R CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PAIN TO EYE HIT WITH HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON. DX: LEFT EYE CORNEAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SAYS SHE DROPPED A CURLING IRON AND IT HIT HER R EYE. R EYE CORNEAL BURN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN EYE ON CURLING IRON CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT DROPPED A HOT CURLING IRON ON HER EYE WHILE STYLING HAIR AT HOME. DX-THERMAL BURNS RIGHT CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HAS A CURLING IRON FALL ONTO EYE. EYE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: STRUCK SELF IN EYE WITH HAIR BARRETTE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TOUCHED HER EYE WITH A HOT CURLING IRONDX: CORNEAL ABRAISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS BURNED W/CURLING IRON.DX: L CORNEAL THERMAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SISTER WAS SWINGING AROUND AND BUMPED INTO PT' HER BARRETTE HIT HIM INL T EYE,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO THE EYE- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED A CURLING IRON T O HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STATES SHE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HERSELF IN EYE WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POKED EYE W/CURLING IRON THIS PM. PAIN, REDNESS, NO BLURRED VISION DX: 3MM CORNEAL ABRASION/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-HIT RT EYE ACCIDENTLY W/ HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH PLASTIC BARRETTE AT DAYCARE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
USING A CURLING IRON AT HOME AND BURNED EYE DX R CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED EYELID WITH CURLING IRON BURN TO RIGHT EYELID AND CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACUTE CORNEAL BURN TO OS; PT DROPPED A HOT CURLING IRON ONTO EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT INJURED EYE WITH A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT TOUCHED EYE WITH HOT CURLING IRON; CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. BURNED HER EYE WITH A CURLING IRON BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORNEAL BURN L EYE; BURNED SELF WITH CURLING IRON WHILE CURLING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO EYE FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LEFT CORN BURN. PT WAS USING CURLING IRON AND IT FELL AGAINST EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13 YOF C/O BURN TO RT. EYE WITH CURLING IRON. DX. RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STRUCK WITH CURLING IRON CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DROPPED CURLING IRON AGAINST EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS SCRATCHED IN THE EYE WITH A BARRETTE WHILE SLEEPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORN ABR. PT DROPPED A HOT CURLING IRON AND IT BURNED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
52 Y/O F INJURED R EYE WHEN HIT IT WITH CURLING IRON. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PUTTING ON HEADBAND SCRATCHED EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT TOUCHED EYE WITH HOT CURLING IRON WHEN CURLING HAIR. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, THERMAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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