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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 599
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 8 MONTH OLD MALE BURNED LEG ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT DROPPED CURLING IRON ONE WEEK AGO & BURNED THIGH . NOW WITH CONTINUE D PAIN AND REDNESS. ALSO ARM PAIN. D: CELLULITIS, ARM PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO INNER THIGH - DUE TO A CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Bicycles or accessories |
| CHILD FELL OFF BROTHER'S SHOULDERS WHILE RIDING A BIKE. LIMPING. ALSO W TIH BURN ON THIGH FROM ?CURLING IRON. D: BURN, POSS. ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUST BURN TO THIGH ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HIT LEG WITH HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT HAD HOT CURLING IRON FALL ON RT THIGH,MINOR BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT FELL ON HOT CURLING IRON WHILE 13 YR OLD AUNT WAS CURLING SOMEONES HAIR - RT LEG BURNS R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT HAD HOT ROLLERS FALL ONTO LEG AND BURN IT. DX UPPER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED LEG ON MOMS CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED THIGH WITH CURLING IRON 2 DAYS AGO. D: BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CUT UPPER LEG ON CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED WITH CURLING IRON; 2 DEGREE BURN TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT STATES SHE DROPPED A HOT CURLING IRON ON HER THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT HAD HOT CURLING IRON TOUCH LT THIGH LAST THURSDAY, MOM WAS TREATING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SAT ON HOT CURLING IRON AND BURNED THIGHS. D: 2ND DEGREE BURNS, THIG HS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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