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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT'S HAIR BEADS TOO TIGHT, SCALP RASH WITH BLEEDING; TINEA CAPITAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUST. INJURY TO SCALP FROM HAIRPIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP FROM CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| WHILE PLAYING, PT FELL BACKWARDS ON HEAD, HAD BEADS IN HAIR, BEADS JAMM ED HEAD, DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| RESTRAINED PASSENGER IN CAR THAT WAS HIT FROM BEHIND HAD LRG HAIR CLIP IN HAIR THAT HIT SEAT HEAD REST SUST INJ TO HEAD D CLSD HD INJ W NCK S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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