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Accidents - Hair grooming equipment or accessories - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:99Ear:58
Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories
HIT IN HEAD WITH HAIRSPRAY BOTTLE SCALP LACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories
HIT IN EAR BY WIRE FROM HEAD BAND DX: RT EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories
STEPPED ON HAIR STRAIGHTENER TONIGHT APPROX 19:00 DX: BURN R FOOT 1ST DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories
PT WITH SCALP BLEEDING WITH ITCHING/PUS DRAINAGE FROM TIGHT BRAIDS, LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories
MVC RESTRAINED REAR SEAT PASS BUMPED HEAD AGAINST BACKSEAT WITH PONYTAI L HOLDER CRUSHED INTO HEAD, CONTUSION/WT21.2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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