Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,151
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	758
6-15 years old:	49
16-25 years old:	137
26-50 years old:	205

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNT FINGER ON HOT CURLING IRON - 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 4 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGER FROM HOT CURLING IRON. D: 1ST DEGREE BUR N, INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGER - PT GRABBED CURLING IRON ON TUESDAY AND FINGER IS NOT HE ALING WELL. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGER ; SKIN INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET. DX FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON REDNESS AND BLISTERS ON FINGERS PT LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF HER THUMB FROM A STRAIGHTENING IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
1YOBF WHO STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN A LIGHT SOCKET AND GOT SHOCKED.DX:ELECTR ICAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. BRNED HER FINGER ON A CURLING IRON AT HOME. DX. PARTIAL THICKNESS R ING FINGER BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELEC BURN TO FINGERS. PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT INJURED FINGER OFF OF A CURLING IRON. DX FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO L HAND AFTER PICKING UP MOTHER'S CURLING IRON DX: 1ST-2ND DEGREE BURNS L 2,3,4 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON WHILE MOTHER WAS DOING HER HAIR RIGHT THUMB & 2ND FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HIT FINGER ON HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGERS ON CURLING IRON DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
2 YO M FINGERS BURN WHEN HE PLACED A HAIR PIN IN ELECTRIC SOCKET BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
1 YO MALE SUFFERD BURN TO FINGER FROM TOUCHING CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT C/O BURN TO LEFT 2ND & 3RD FINGERS WITH CURLING IRON. HAS BLISTERS. DX: BURN TO FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STATES SHE BURNT HER FINGER ON A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
48YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER-DROPPED HOT CURLING IRON ONFI NGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED THUMB ON CURLING IRON, NOW HAS PUS COMING OUT OF IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM STATES PT PICKED UP CURLING IRON MOM THOUGH WAS OFF 2ND % BURNS FINGERS
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX 3RD FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND: BOBBY PIN STUCK TO FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 13 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: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TO ER WITH LACERATION TO FINGER FROM METAL HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED FINGERS ON CURLING IRON. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STUCK BABBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET WITH BURNS TO LT THUMB/1ST D IGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT INJURED LT INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGERS AT SCHOOL,SLICED ON IRON IN SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GRABBED CURLING IRON;BURN, DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRIC OUTLET, BURNED FINGERS. DX: BURNS TO FING ERTIPS. AT HOME. NO FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED FINGER ON A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
1 Y M TOUCHED CURLING IRON BURNING FINGERS. NO FIRE INVOLVED. DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD PLACED BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET BURNED RIGHT 1ST FINGER. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK/ BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TOUCHED CURLING IRON;BURN, FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON BURNING HER LT 2ND F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 MON OLD B FEMALE W/BURN TO FINGER. PT WAS PLAYING W/A CURLING IRON @ HOME & BURNED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 4 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED FINGER TIP ON CURLING IRON; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Other fireplaces
DX:BURN TO FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. PT PICKED UP OLD FASHIONED CURLINGIRON THAT WAS IN A FIREPLACE FLAME HEAT IT. NO FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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