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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT W/BOBBY PIN STUCK IN HAIR X2 WKS AFTER BRAIDS, PARENTS THOUGHT BRAID S WERE TOO TIGHT; SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 3 YO FEMALE FELL AT DAYCARE AND BARRETTE IS PRESSING IN SCALP LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 3 WKS AGO, PT WAS STABBED ON TOP OF HEAD WITH BOBBY PIN WHILE HAIRDRESS ER WAS FIXING HAIR. HAS SCALP LESION. D: SCALP ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS AND BARRETTE GOT STUCK IN HEAD. DX FB HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SLEPT WITH ROLLERS IN HER HAIR AND INJURED HER SCALP DX// SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT FELL, HEADBAND CUT INTO SCALP, CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN BUMPED HEADS WITH OTHER STUDENT - STRUCK HAIR CLIP WIT H HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FELL/ HAIR CLIP CUT SCALP/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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