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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FOREHEAD WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME 4 DAYS AGO, NOW HAS BLISTERS. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREHEAD WITH CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED ON CURLING IRON; TB FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT AT HAIRDRESSERS YESTERDAY WHEN BURNED ON ZYGOMATIC ARCH WITH CURLING IRON. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED CHEEK WITH CURLING IRON CHEEK BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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