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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 12 YOM HIT ON HEAD WITH BRUSH LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CUT HEAD WHEN HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION WITH HEMATOMA TO SCALP WHEN SISTER THREW HAIR BRUSH AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT HEAD WITH A BRUSH. DX ABRASION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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