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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,583
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	24
Year 1998:	31
Year 1999:	184
Year 2000:	123
Year 2001:	264
Year 2002:	153
Year 2003:	109
Year 2004:	222
Year 2005:	172
Year 2007:	88
Year 2008:	114
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	88

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
6 YO MALE STUCK A COMB IN NOSE. DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
6 YR F CUT FOREHEAD WITH HAIR BRUSH;DX LACERATED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
10YOF; PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING AT HOME WHEN BROTHER HIT PT ON THE H EAD WITH A HAIRBRUSH. D: FACIAL FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
8YOF SUST LAC SIDE OF R EYE WHEN BOR SWUNG A HAIRBRUSH AND HANDLE PORTI ON OF BRUSH HIT HER FACE DX 1 CM INFRAORBITAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH;DX LACERATED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT HIT ON FOREHEAD WHEN SISTER THREW HAIRBRUSH AT PT; FOREHEAD LAC .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
13 YO FEMALE, FRIEND THREW A HAIRBRUSH AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER IN FACE FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
NASAL CONT. PT HIT HERSELF IN A NOSE WITH A HAIR BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH BRUSH WHILE RIDING ON SCHOOL BUS, LACERATION FOREH EAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX CONTUSION RT ORBIT - C/O "MY SISTER HIT ME IN THE EYE W/A BRUSH YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SISTER THREW A BRUSH AT PT DX: LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT EYE WITH A HAIR BRUSH. DX LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT PASSED OUT WHEN BRUSHING HAIR AFTER TAKING HOT SHOWER LAST NIGH T, HIT SIDE OF FACE; CHEEK ABRASION, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
SYNCOPE: FACIAL CONTUSION: PATIENT WAS BRUSHING HAIR, NEXT THING PT WAS LYING ON FLOOR, HEMATOMA FRONTAL AREA, PT HAS NOT EATEN TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
1CM FOREHEAD LAC-SISTER THREW HAIRBRUSH @ PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
EYEBROW LACERATION, HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SOMEONE THREW HAIRBRUSH @ PT DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
12 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN MOUTH WITH A COMB FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT FELL ONTO A PLASTIC COMB AND THE TOOTH BROKE OFF INTO FOREHEAD FOREI GN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH DX: FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT. STATES COUSIN THREW A PLASTIC HAIR PICK AT HIM ALSO BURNED BY GREAS E LAST NIGHT. DX. LAC FH, BURN 1 DEG FACE/CHEST DUE TO HOT GREASE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREHEAD CUT WITH BRUSH BY SISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
BRUSH TOSSED TO FACE DX: LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT IN NOSE WITH WOODEN HAIR BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT C/O BEINH HIT ABOVE RT EYE W/A HAIR BRUSH BY A STUDENT IN SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED NOSE WHEN HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CUT EYEBROW WHEN BABY BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIM WITH HAIRBRUSH. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT'S FATHER THREW BRUSH. SHE MISSED CATCHING IT. BLEEDING CONTROLLED.DX :FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CUT FACE WHEN HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH A HAIRBRUSH BY 3 YEAR OLD SIBLING. D: CON TUSION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ANOTHER CHILD THREW A HAIRBRUSH AT HIM RESULTING IN A FACIAL LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LACERATION FOREHEAD - VICTIM WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY HAIRBRUSH THROWN TO HER BY HER MOTHER - INTENT NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SISTER THREW HAIRBRUSH AND HIT PT. IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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