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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,498
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 37 YOF WAS USING A CURLING IRON AND DISLOCATED HER SHOULDER SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 11YOF PULLED HARD ON HAIR TIE, PAIN IN SHOULDER, SAYS SHE CAN'T MOVE IT DX: L SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 13YOF WITH PAIN, ARM NUMBNESS, FINGERS TINGLING AFTER WASHING HAIR OR W HILE STRAIGHTENTING HAIR YESTERDAY; SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 9 YO FEMALE BURNED SHOULDER WITH A CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69YOF USING A CURLING IRON AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 13YOF- PT WAS USING HOT CURLING IRON NOW BURN TO RIGHT SHOULDER. 2 DAYS AGO. DX BURN TO RIGHT SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 7 YOF WAS BURNED WHEN COUSIN WAS DOING HER HAIR W/CURLING IRON. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 2% TBSA L SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX HEAL'G BURN, L ANT SH: P/W BURN TO L UPPER ARM A WK AGO. CURL'G IRON GET WD CARE F SCHOOL NURSE, NOW W LOCA PN IN AREA W ROM OF SH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS BENT DOWN PICKING UP HAIR CLIP WHEN FELT EXTREME PAIN IN NECK. D X:TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING IRON FELL AND STRUCK CHILD ON SHOULDER. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, MINIMAL CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT PUT HAIR UP IN ROLLERS, DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 26 years | 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 |
| PT.INJ.L.SHOULDER AT IN-LAWS HOUSE WHEN USING A CURLING IRON. DX; 2ND. DEG.BURN L.SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT FIXING HER HAIR PUTTING IN HAIR CURLERS AND INJURED HER SHOULDER DX// RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HOT CURLING IRON ROLLED ON PATIENT'S SHOULDER/BACK, ELBOW AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO SHOULDER, ARM, 2% TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PUTTING ROLLERS IN HAIR SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNS TO SHOULDER W/ CURLING IRON BURNS RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 43 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, Day wear |
| HAD A CURLING IRON,HOT, FALLNE ON SHOLDER, SLIPPED THRU THE DRESS. " SHOULDER BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 43 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 BURNT SHOULDE ON HOT HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON, " SHOULDER BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS TAPPED ON SHOULDER WITH CURLING IRON WHICH WAS ACCIDENTLY HOT, S USTAINED "IST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN OF THE SHULDER" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| ACCIDENTLY BRUN W/ A CURLING IRON BURN LEFT BACK SHOULDER 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 17 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 |
| A CURLING IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S SHOULDERS. DX-PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RIGHT FACE AND SHOULER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 41 YO F TRIPPED OVER CURLING IRON CORD LANDING ON SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO SHOUDER WHEN TOUCHED BY HOT CURLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 60 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 |
| PATIENT LIFTING UP CURLING IRON AND FELT SUDDEN SPASM IN SHOULDER. D: TRAPEZIUS/RHOMBOID SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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, Beds |
| MOM HAD HOT CURLING IRON ON BED AND PT WAS ON BED AND ROLLED AND LANDED ON CURLING IRON DX BURN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S SHOULDER; SHOULDER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2001 | Age: 5 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/1999 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/1999 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1999 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/1998 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/1998 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/1998 | Age: 11 months | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/1998 | Age: 2 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/1997 | Age: 22 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/1997 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/1997 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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