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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| 8 MOM PLACED ON BATHROOM FLOOR BY FATHER, MOTHERS FLAT IRON FELL OFF CO UNTER AND BURNED ARM. DX: BURN ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 14 MOM PULLED THE CURLIN IRON CORD, & THE IRON FELL ONTO HIS LT UPPER ARM, BURNING IT. DX; BURN TO LT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 13MOF CURLING IRON FELL AND BURNED RT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2 YO MALE BURNED UPPER ARM ON A CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2 YO MALE BURNED UPPER ARM ON A CURLING IRON WHILE AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUS E. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| 11MOF PULLED CORD OF MOM'S STRAIGHT IRON, PULLED OFF COUNTER ONTO UPPER ARM; BURN INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 16 YO F, C/O BURN TO RIGHT UPPER ARM AFTER SHE FELL ON HER BUTT AND ARM LANDED ON HAIR FLAT IRON BEING USED BY FRIEND, DX 2ND DEG BURN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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