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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| SAT ON HER FLAT IRON. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCKS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FELL BACK ONTO CURLING IRON INJURED BACK BURN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUS BURN TO BUTTOCK WHILE MOM WAS USING CURLING IRON HE BUMPED INTO IT% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT IN GROUP HOME, ANOTHER RESIDENT GAVE PT HAIRPIN NEEDLE TO PUNCT URE SKIN FOR NAVEL RING; SMALL PINPRICK BELOW UMBILICUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CAME INTO ROOM AT HOME WHERE CURLING IRON WAS LAYING AND SAT ON IT. DX-BURN TO BUTTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED LEFT BUTTOCKS ON CURLING IRON 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO L BUTTOCK, SAT ON CURLING IRON DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 36 Y/O BURNED ONBUTTOCK BY SITTING ON A CURLING IRON, OCCURRED FRI, NO TREATMENT THEN. DX-3RD DEGREE BURN BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| ACC RAN INTO A HOT CURLING IRON BURNING ABDOMEN >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX LWOBS: BURN; DROP'D CURL'G IRON ON LAP TODAY, 6IN SUPERFICIAL LINE BURN W RUPTURED BLISTER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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