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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
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Date: 11/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT WITH BOBBY PIN IN EAR CANAL; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS STUCK IN EAR WITH BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT BOBBY PIN IN EAR LAST NIGHT, NOW HAVING EAR PAIN; OTITIS ME DIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO EAR FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT ACCIDENTALLY PULLED A HOT CURLING IRON ONTO HIMSELF CAUSING A BURN A ND BLISTER ON L EAR. ^
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TRIED TO REMOVED EAR WAX FROM RT EAR WITH BOBBY PIN NOW BLEEDING C/ O PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED ON EAR WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN RIGHT EAR WITH HAIR PIN WHEN BROTHER GRABBED &PU SHED HEAD INJURING EAR. DX: ABRASION RIGHT EAR CANAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Pins and needles
PATIENT HAD BURN ON EAR FROM CURLING IRON 6 WEEKS AGO, TURNED INTO LEAS ION, PT. PICKED WITH A NEEDLE, STILL HAS A BUMP ON EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUNCTURED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED EAR ON CURLING IRON; 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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