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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 960
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FOREHEAD ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FACE WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FACE ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACIAL AREA AN IRON HIT FACE AT HOME THIS MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WITH UNDER LT EYE BURNS WITH CURLING IRON WITH SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| TRIPPED AND FELL CUTTING CHIN ON HAIR CLIP DX CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT PUT HAIR BEAD INTO RT NOSTRIL TODAY GIVEN BLACK PEPPER TO SNEEZE IT OUT OF NOSE, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| PT PULLED HOT CURLING IRON OFF COUNTER, HIT SELF ON LT CHEEK,,FACIAL BU RN AND LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUST BURN TO EYELID FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO NOSE. PT HAD PUT HAIR BEAD UP NOSE @ HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 14 months | 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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX RIGHT CHEEK BURN: CURLING IRON FELL AND HIT PT'S CHEEK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OUT OF BED HIT HEAD ON FLOOR,BARRETTE IN HAIR CUT HEAD, 2 CM LACER ATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT LAC FOREHEAD ON BARRETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| RT FACIAL BURN.PT BURNED FACE WHILE USING A CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT.REPORTED BURN TO FACE SUSTAI FROM CURLING IRON DROPPED ON FACE BELOW EYE/CHEEK. DX-2% BURN LT.CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE, FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PIECE OF HAIR CLIP IN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED WITH CURLING IRON; TB FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 13 MONTH OLD FEMALE PULLED HOT CURLING IRON ON HERSELF. BURN ON FACE AN D RIGHT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT. PULLED MOM'S CURLING IRON & BURNED LT. SIDE OF FACE DX: BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LT CHEEK FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS BURNED WITH HOT CURLING IRON - 2% BURN EYELID R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT FELL ONTO A BARRETTE AND INJURED FACE. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| NASAL FB-CHILD PUT 1-2 HAIR BEADS UP EACH NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT HAS BURN UNDER LEFT EYE FROM HOT CURLERS |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO FACE FROM A CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 23 MONTH OLD FEMALE HAS HAIR BEAD UP NOSTRIL F/B RIGHT NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO FACE WHEN USING A CURLING IRON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT BURNED ON FACE WITH CURLING IRON BY FOSTER SISTER AT HOME; MINO R FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FACE AB-FELL-SCRATCHED FACE ON HAIR BARRETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PTS SIBLING LEFT CURLING IRON PLUGGED IN AND ON WHEN PT GRABBED IT - NO T WITNESSED. D: CURLING IRON BURNS TO FACE AND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| STRUCK IN FOREHEAD WITH CURLING IRON DX:LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | 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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT DX F.B IN RT NOSTRIL - ACCORDING TO MOM WHILE CLEANING CHILD'S FACE HE C/O PAIN TO RT NOSTRIL,THEN SHE NOTED A HAIR PIN STUCK IN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT INJURED USING CURLING IRON ON HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O 2 HAIR BEADS - ONE IN EACH NOSTRIL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FACE FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Tables |
| PT GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON FROM A TABLE AT HOME TOUCHED FACE WITH IT THERMAL BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | 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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| NASAL FB-STUCK A HAIRPIN UP HIS NOSE TO CLEAN HIS NOSE OUT-HAIRPIN STUC K IN HIS NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FACE WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | 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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.PLACE HAIR BEAD IN RT.NOSTRIL WHILE PLAYING DX-FOREIGN BODY RT. NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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