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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,812
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	495	Lower Arm:	304
Ear:	262	Hand:	202
Head:	156	Internal:	126
Face:	101	Upper Arm:	76
Upper Leg:	21	Finger:	20
Knee:	15	Neck:	15
Lower Leg:	5	Mouth:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO R EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX: R CORNEA BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15 Y.O. B FEMALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A HAIR BOW @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 11/12/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN FOREARM ON CURLING IRON BURNS X 2 LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING IRON HIT TO THE FACE, HIT IN THE EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT INJURED HER EYE, WHEN SHE STRUCK IT WITH A BARRETTE WHILE SWINGING H ER HAIR, RESULTING IN A SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED RIGHT EYE WITH CURLING IRON LAST NIGHT. D: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED IN RT EYE WITH CURLING IRON @10PM TONIGHT, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RT. EYE INJURY- PT. WAS CURLING HAIR WITH A CURLING IRON, IT FELL & HIT PT. IN RT. EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 10/15/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 10/14/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO LEFT THIGH YESTERDAY WITH CURLING IRON, SKIN PEELING OFF TODAY. D: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TOUCHED CURLING IRON, PAIN TO RIGHT INDEX TIP. DX BURN TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. ANGRY, HITTING HERSELF, PT. ACCIDENTALLY BURNED RT. FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON. DX: MINOR BURN / PSYCH EVALUATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED HAND ON CURLING IRON DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GRABBED A CURLING IRON DX. HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE W/A HAIR B ARRETTE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON CURLING IRON, HAS OPEN WOUND, NO DRAINAGE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX. HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HIT ON EYE WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT THIGH: DROPPED CURLING IRON ONTO LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TRIPPED ON CORD OF A HOT CURLING IRON PULLING IT ONTO HER RT FOREARM DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PAIN TO EYE HIT WITH HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HAIR CLIP LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNT WITH A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED LEG ON CURLING IRON AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO; 2ND DEGREE BURN WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 07/30/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN EYE ON CURLING IRON CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT INGESTED A HAIR BEAD 2 DAYS AGO, NOW HAS SORE THROAT; STREP THR OAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Football
PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD BREAKING A PIECE OF BARETTE OFF INTO HER SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HAD HAIR IN BRAIDS WITH RUBBER BANDS, SPRAYED HEAD WITH MOISTUR IZER, HAS RASH ON SCALP; DX: PUSTULOR RASH TO SCALP WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2ND DEGREE BURN TO L EYELID. FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED CURLING IRON.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
KNEELED ON A HAIRCLIP BY ACCIDENT, HAIR CLIP STUCK IN RIGHT KNEE. DX: F OREIGN BODY, RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GOT HAIR DECORATION PUSHED INTO HEAD DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CUT SCALP WHEN FELL ON HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: STRUCK SELF IN EYE WITH HAIR BARRETTE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT. PUT HAIR CLIP IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET- BURNED FIRST 3 FINGERS OF LT.HA ND. DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 06/10/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO FINGER. PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN THUMB. E 9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HEALING BURN L ARM/7YOHM BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SISTER WAS SWINGING AROUND AND BUMPED INTO PT' HER BARRETTE HIT HIM INL T EYE,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A SMALL PLASTIC HAIR CLIP SHE HAD IN MOUTH WHILE TALKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 YO F BURN TO NECK W/CURLING IRONBURN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POKED EYE W/CURLING IRON THIS PM. PAIN, REDNESS, NO BLURRED VISION DX: 3MM CORNEAL ABRASION/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT USING CURLING IRON AT HOME LAST NIGHT, SLIPPED AND HIT EYELID;E YELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH PLASTIC BARRETTE AT DAYCARE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 03/24/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PTS. MOTHER REPORTED PT. PICKED UP HOT CURING IRON BURN LT.HAND DX- BURN LT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 03/23/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT TOUCHED EYE WITH HOT CURLING IRON; CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT RAN INTO ANOTHER STUDENT AT SCHOOL WHO HAD BEADS IN HER HAIR, P T. CUT ON EYEBROW BY BEAD; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 02/22/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13 YOF C/O BURN TO RT. EYE WITH CURLING IRON. DX. RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 02/17/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 Y/O F C/O SWALLOWED F.B. - SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP BY ACCIDENT. DX: INGE STIVE FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS BURNT BY A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS SCRATCHED IN THE EYE WITH A BARRETTE WHILE SLEEPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUNCTURED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK SELF RIGHT PALATE AREA WITH PLASTIC HAIR DEVICE (***) D: LAC ERATION TO PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT.REPORTED BURN TO LT.UPPER ARM SUSTAIN WHEN HAIR CURLLER FELL ON ARM. DX- 1% & 2% BURN TO UPPER FOREARM 1% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
WHILE GOOFING AROUND, PT BURNED HERSELF ON A FLAT IRON, WHICH IS U SED FOR FLATTENING OUT HAIR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GRABBED MOM'S HOT CURLING IRON AND BURNED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED FB-CHILD SWALLOWED A PLASTIC HAIR BARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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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