Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 606
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	239
6-15 years old:	198
16-25 years old:	63
26-50 years old:	33
50+ years old:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 5 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, Bunk beds
5YOF FELL OFF BUNK BED LADDER, HIT TOP OF HEAD WHERE "HAIR BALLIES" WER E; SCALP LAC., ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 YO FEMALE FELL AND SOMEONE FELL ON TOP OF HER. BARRETTE CUT PTS HEAD . DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Ceilings and walls
31 YOF FELL AT CASINO, HAD HAIR CLIP AND HIT HEAD ON THE WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
A 29 YOF, RESTRAINED DRIVER ON EXPY,IN MVA, HAD HAIRCLIP IN HEAD, HIT H EAD ON HEADREST, CONTUSION TO HEAD WITH HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 Y/O/F PUNCHED ON THE HEAD ON SCHOOL BUS AND HAIR BAND WENT INTO HEAD DX/ HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 Y FEMALE CUT HEAD WITH BOBBIE PIN DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
20 YO F COMPLAINING OF DAILY HEADACHE X 1MONTH SINCE BURNING LEFT SIDE OF SCALP W/ CURLING IRON. DX:HEADACHE, SKIN MASS ON SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2010	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
19MOF-HEAD LAC-FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HARDWOOD FLOOR-HAIR BARRETTE CUT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	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: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7YOF HAS MULTIPLE HAIR BRAIDS IN HAIR AND FELL ONTO THE BRAIDS SUSTAINE D A LACERATION NOT TERATED THEN GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL PONY TAIL HOLDER PUNCTURED SCALP; SCALP PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 15 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15YOF HAD SCALP BURNED WITH HAIR CLIPS IN SALON SCALP BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON CEMENT, HAD HAIR IN BRAID S WITH BEADS; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
23MOF PLAYING WITH COUSIN, SLIPPED AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON LINOLEUM FLO OR, HAD BEAD IN HAIR; MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 4 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: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
4YOF PT PLAYING AT "***" WHEN SHE FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON TILE FLOOR. BEADS ON PONY TAIL HOLDERS CUT BACK OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10MOF,CHI S/P FELL BACKWARDS HIT HEAD ALSO HAS ABRASION FROM HAIRBEADS NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 3 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, Floors or flooring materials
A 3 YOF FELL TO FLOOR FROM STANDING, HAD HAIR BOBBLES IN HAIR,POSS CONT USION TO HEAD FROM HAIR BOBBLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4YOF RESTRAINED W/SEATBELT IN BACK SEAT IN T-BONE CAR ACCIDENT AT 40MPH HIT FACE ON BACK OF SEAT, HAS "BALLIES" IN BRAIDED HAIR; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 5 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
5 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX SCALP LACERATION S/P CUT BY HAIR BAERRETE AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 YO FEMALE - MOM TAKING BARRETTE OUT OF HAIR AND CUT HEAD. DX LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
58YOF W # OF MEDICAL PROBLEMS HX NASAL CONGESTION & COUGH AND PAINFUL B UMP TO SCALP WHERE WEARS BARRETTE IN HAIR DS U R I SCALP ABRAS CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 MONTH F WITH A HAIR CLIP IN HER HAIR THAT LAC HER SCALP WHEN SHE FEL L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HAIR BARRETTE, NO LOC; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
2YOF PT AT DAYCARE, TURNED TO LOOK AT MOM AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR. BEADS IN HAIR CAUSED LAC TO HER SCALP. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	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: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4 YOF HAIR CAUGHT IN TIGHT HAIR CLIP HEAD ACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6YOF HAS HAIR WEAVE WITH BOBBY PINS WHICH CAUSED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 3 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, Floors or flooring materials
3 YOF DAD WAS SWINGING PT AND PT BUMPED HEAD ON FLOOR, A HAIRBEAD BROKE CAUSING INJURY TO SCALP DX: ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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