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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HIT CURLING IRON WITH ARM/ BURN LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT BURNED RT FOREARM ON A CURLING IRON YEST CONCERNEDTODAY IT IS WORSE 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | 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 |
| BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | 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 HIS RT INNER FOREARM ON A CURLING IRON. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| MOM WAS TRYING TO CURL PTS HAIR & WHILE PT WAS TRYING TO GET AWAY PT TR IPPED OVER CORD AND FELL - HURT ARM. D: CONTUSION RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT BURNED ON FOREARM BY CURLING IRON AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE ARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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