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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX BURN TO NECK: PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN ONTO SELF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FIRST DEGREE BURN TO RT NECK, USING CONAIR CURLING IRON, CHILD PULLED ON IT DOWN ONTO PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED NECK WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS USING A CURLING IRON AND TWISTED NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| LEFT NECK PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN. PT BURNED HIS NECK WHEN USING A CURLI NG IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED NECK WITH CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT RESTRAINED DRIVER IN CAR ACCIDENT IN ED WITH CHILDREN, TOP OF H EAD PAIN DUE TO BROKEN HAIR CLIP IN CAR, NECK PAIN; NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| PULLING CURLING IRON OFF COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNS NECK AREA, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME, C/O BLISTERS, NO PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 54 YOF USING CURLING IRON SPRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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