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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:75
16-25 years old:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS CURLING HAIR AND INJURED WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD PULLED ON CORD OF CURLING IRON AND WAS BURNED ON WRIST/PALM. D:2N D DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 MONTH OLD MALE CURLING IRON FELL ONTO WRIST BURN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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