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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| GRABBED CURLING IRON LEFT HAND 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN FROM CURLING IRON BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED HAND ON CURLING IRON SECOND AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON, BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PICKED UP HOT CURLING IRON SHE THOUGHT HAD COOLED OFF, BURNED RIGHT HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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