Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2007 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	70
50+ years old:	151

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS CURLING HER HAIR WITH HER RIGHT ARM ABOVE HER HEAD AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
80 YO F FRACTURED SHOULDER GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN CURLING IRON AT HAIR DRESSERS AND FELL INJURING SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS AT HOME HAVING HAIR DONE, DROPPED A CURLING IRON CAUSING BURN TO RT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
PT PRESENTED WITH 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NECK, LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT E AR FROM PULLING A HOT CURLING IRON OFF A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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