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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT BURN TO EYE WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CONTUSED EYES, HIT EYES WITH BOBBYPIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING IRON FELL IN EYE RIGHT DEEP CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN POKED SELF WITH A BOBBYPIN. DX; L.CORNEAL ABR ASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CHILD POKED IN EYE WITH HAIR BARRETTE. D: CONJUNCTIVAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT WEARING HAIR BAND WITH SPARKLES ON IT, PULLED UP FROM AROUND NE CK AND HIT EYE, SPARKLES GOT INTO EYE, EYE RED; FB W/CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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