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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
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Date: 11/23/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT NECK: USING CURLING IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUSTAINED BURNED INJURY UNDER RT NECK WITH CURLING IRON LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACCIDENTALLY BURNED SIDE OF NECK WITH HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON DX: NECK BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED WITH A CURLING IRON BURN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GOT HOLD OF A CURLING IRON & BURNED NECK DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO NAPE OF NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNS NECK AREA, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A HOT CURLING IRON WHILE FIXING HER HAIR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUS BURN TO NECK FRIM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX NECK BURN: BURNED NECK WITH HOT WATER CURLERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TOUCHED NECK WITH HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT'S SIBLING GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON AND MISTAKENLY STRUCK CHILD ON NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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