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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
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Date: 12/21/2005Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED FOREARM WITH A HAIR STRAIGHTENER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LOWER ARM BURN , DUE TO CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED R FOREARM WITH HOT CURLING IRON 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN R FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY BURNT SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX THERMAL BURN TO RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LOWER ARM BURNED, TOUCHED CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 DAYS AGO PT BURNED LEFT ARM ONTO CURLING IRON @ HOME. DX FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PULLED HOT CURLERS ONTO LOWER ARM DX LOWER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON YESTERDAY. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT'S CURLING IRON FELL ONTO L ARM BURN TO TOP OF FOREARM (2ND DEGREE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
MOM OUTSIDE HEARD PT CRYING WENT INTO BATHROOM FOUND PT ON FLOOR WITH A HOT CURLING IRON. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
23MOF RAN INTO A HOT CURLING IRON TODAY AT HOME BURNING HER RIGHT FOREA RM/HAND,BLISTERS@WRIST JOINT LINE; RIGHT FOREARM/HAND 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LOWER ARM BURNED, FROM HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PULLED A CURLING IRON ONTO LOWER ARM. DX LOWER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LOWER ARM ON A CURLING IRON. DX LOWER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED BY HOT CURLING IRON; ARM TB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED L ARM ON CURLING IRON YESTERDAY, BLISTER RUPTURED DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING IRON BURN L ARM DX 1ST DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD BURNED ON FOREARM BY HAIR CRIMPER TODAY. D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BU RNS, FOREARM, OTITIS MEDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT CURLING HAIR WITH CURLING IRON AND BURNED RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT FOR EARM THREMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5 YO BURN ON FOREARM FROM FLAT IRON USED TO STRAIGHTEN HAIR BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LOWER ARM BURN, CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS BURNED ON THE LOWER ARM BY A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO INSIDE OF L FA AFTER TOUCHING ARM TO HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME. DX. 1-2 DEG BURNS L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Doors
WHILE ON VISITATION WITH DAD PT OPENED THE DOOR AND A HOT CURLING IRON FELL ONTO PT. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING IRON FELL ONTO RIGHT ARM WHEN PT PULLED ON THE CORD. D: RIGHT ARM 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FOREARM BURN-ON HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LOWER ARM BURN, FOREARM TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Doors
MOM WAS IN BATHROOM AT HOME WITH DOOR CLOSED, PT OPENED DOOR AND BURNED ARM/HAND ON CURLING IRON; 2ND DEGREE ARM/HAND BURN 6% BS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LOWER ARM BURN, CURLING IRON FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT C/O LEFT FOREARM ABRASION FROM HAIR CLIP. DX: LEFT FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED ARM ON CURLERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED L ARM WITH HAIR STRAIGTENER, DX; BURN L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED ARM WITH CURLING IRON DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
LOWER ARM BURN, (FIRST AND 2ND DEGREE) BURNED ARM WITH HAIR STRAIGTENER AND DROPPED TO THE FLOOR AND FELL ON TOP OF HOT STRAIGHTNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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