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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
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Date: 11/26/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
12 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURN TO FOOT. PT STS SHE TRIPPED OVER A CURLING IRON THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STEPPED ON A PLASTIC HAIR CLIP AND CUT RIGHT FOOT. DX LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON A BOBBY PIN-AT HOME-BAREFOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT STEPPED ON CURLING IRON AT HOME YESTERDAY; 1ST DEGREE FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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