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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT. BRNED HER FINGER ON A CURLING IRON AT HOME. DX. PARTIAL THICKNESS R ING FINGER BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT TO ER WITH LACERATION TO FINGER FROM METAL HAIR CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT INJURED LT INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGERS AT SCHOOL,SLICED ON IRON IN SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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