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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| CARVING CHINESE HAIR STICK W/A RAZOR, SLIPPED AND CUT L THUMB OPEN. D X. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| GRABBED HOT END OF CURLING IRON TODAY. 2ND DEGREE BURNS 2, 3, 4 & 5 FIN GER TIPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PICKED UP THE WRONG END OF CURLING IRON DX RT FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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