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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:60
Year 2006:6
Year 2007:5
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14 YO F, C/O GETTING PIECE OF METAL COMB STUCK IN LEFT ELBOW WHILE IN S CHOOL, DX FOREIGN BODY ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT ON ELBOW WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT SCHOOL. DX HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STSRAINED ELBOW WHEN BRUSHING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK WITH A HAIR BRUSH BY SISTER DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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