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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 10/27/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/07/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/01/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/30/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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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