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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT DROPPED A CURLING IRON ANKLE DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO ANKLE/CHEST FROM HAIR STRAIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED ANKLE WITH FLAT IRON, DX-BURN L ANKLE , LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN JG |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| GRABBED CORD OF CURLING IRON, IRON FELL TO ANKLE, 6 CM X 2 CM ERYTHEMA W/3-4 CM BURN BLISTER <10%BSA 1ST-2ND DEG ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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