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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,373
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION. HIT EYE W CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SISTER TRIED TO DO BABYS HAIR BURNED BABY IN FACE WITH CURLING IRON DX// FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FOREHEAD WITH CURLING IRON. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT W/FOUL ODOR TO BREATH YEST AND A BOBBY PIN STUCK IN NOSE, FOREIGN BO DY REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY BURNED EYEBROW WITH CURLING IRON DX RT EYEBROW BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BKURNED FACE ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FACE WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT GOT A BLACK HAIR BEAD STUCK IN HIS RIGHT NOSTRIL ONE HR AGO.DX- FOREIGN BODY IN RT NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| QUARTER SIZE BURN W/SCAB<10%BSA CHEEK FROM HOT CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX NASAL FOREIGN BODY: REMOVED HAIR CLIP FROM NOSE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2 YOF SUSTAINED A FACIAL ABRASION IN AND AROUND RIGHT EYELID AFTER FALL ING ONTO A HAIR CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Doorsills or frames |
| TRIPPED ON CURLING IRON CORD AND FELL HEAD FIRST INTO DOOR FRAME HAS L AC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 3 YOF PLACED A HAIR BEAD IN HER RT NOSTRIL, CAN'T GET IT OUT DX: NASAL FOREIGN BODY- REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN L EYE/7YOF AT HOME BURNED EYELID ON CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PUT A HAIR BEAD IN NOSE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM RIGHT NARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO FACE WHEN USING A CURLING IRON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT NOSTRIL REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY BILATERAL NOSTRILS PEICES OF YELLOW BARRETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| MR/CP PT BURNED ON FOREHEAD/SCALP WITH CURLING IRON 4 DAYS AGO, ALSO ERYTHEMA TO UMBILICUS W/DRAINAGE; FOREHEAD BURN, CELLULITIS/UMBILICUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH CURLER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PUT A PLASTIC HAIR BEAD IN NOSTRIL REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY LEFT NARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Dancing |
| CHIN LAC-HIT CHIN ON DANCE PARTNERS HAIR CLIP-@ A PARY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS PICKED UP FROM STAYING @ FATHERS HOME NOW HAS RED MARKS TO FACE R TEMPLE FATHER SAYS ACCIDENT FROM CURLING IRON. DX POSSIBLE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL ON A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME BURNING FACE, DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| NOSE FB-STUCK HAIR BEAD UP NOSE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BARETTE IN NOSE. DX FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BARRETT IN NOSE REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY FROM NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FACE ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT DX BURN OF UNSPECIFIED DEGREE OF FOREHEAD AND CHEEK - SISTER WAS PLAYING WITH HOT CURLING IRON WHEN IT BURNED TO HIS FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED L EYE WITH A CURLING IRON. DX. BELOW L EYE 1ST DEGREE BURN, MILD CONJUNCTIVAL EDEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED FOREHEAD W/HOT CURLING IRONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PULLED CORD OF CURLING IRON & BURNED CHEEK/EYELID 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNT FOREHEAD WITH CURLING IRON, DX; BURN TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT PUT HAIRBEAD IN NOSE, FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME ON HOT CURLING IRON. DX; 2ND.DEG.BURN FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT GRABBED CURLING IRON, TOUCHING EYELID, BURT TO LEFT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 21 YO F BURNED FACE WITH CURLING IRON* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HIT FACE, EYE WITH CURLING IRON, C/O REDNESS, IRRITATION, DX; AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED ONTO BARETTE. DX LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT POKED IN NOSE WITH BARRETT, NOSE BLEED; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| RAN INTO ANOTHER CHILD WHO'S PLASTIC HAIR HEAD BAND HIT THIS PT. IN FAC E DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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