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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| COMBING HAIR TODAY AND WRIST POPPED DX; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO (L) WRIST AFTER BEING HIT W/WOODEN BRUSH BY SISTER. DX: (L) WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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