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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| ELECTRICAL BURN TO L WRIST, PLUGGING IN HAIR STRAIGHTENER, CORD BLEW UP DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Knives |
| PT BURNED WRIST WITH FLAT IRON CURLING IRON LAST NIGHT. ALSO LACERATED FINGER WHILE DRYING KNIFE. D:2ND DEG BURN, WRIST, SUPERF. LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Garbage disposers |
| HAIR PIN PERM ROD STUCK IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL AND PATIENT INJURED WRIST T RYING TO GET ROD FROM DISPOSAL WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2ND DEG L WRIST BURN/37YOF BURNED WRIST ON A CURLING IRON AT HOME 3 DAY S AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 49 YOF BURNT WRIST WITH A CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/1999 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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