Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2010 - All Of Body

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 80
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:21
6-15 years old:27
16-25 years old:32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
9 YO MALE STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN A SOCKET. DX ELECTRICAL SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
24 YOF HAD AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME, HAND AND ARM FEELING NUMB. DX-BURN MARKS HAND AND ARM, ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
3YOM WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK, STUCK A BOBBY PIN INTO AN ELECTRIC SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
17YOF, GRABBED THE HAIR STRAIGHTNER&GOT SHOCKED, NOW WITH NUMBNESS TO B /L SHOULDER>>ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
13 YO FEMALE PLUGGED IN HAIR CURLERS TO OUTLET AND THE PLUG EXPLODED D X ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9YOF ELEC SHOCK FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
3 YOM STUCK A METAL HAIR PIN INTO THE WALL SOCKET AT HOME. DX: ELECTRI C SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.