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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT STATES HE SWALLOWED METAL HAIR CLIP PT C/O EPIGASTRIC PAIN FB INGEST ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 9 YOF SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP INGESTED F' OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 9 YO F SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP INGESTION FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | 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 |
| 6 YO BF - FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - BY HISTORY - SWALLOWED A SMALL PLAS TIC HAIR CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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