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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:83
50+ years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED WITH CURLING IRON; TB CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHEST PAIN-WAS USING AN ELECTRIC CURLING IRON AND IT SHORTED OUT SHOCKI NG PATIENT. C/O CHEST PAIN SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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