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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
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Date: 08/21/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED HAND ON CURLING IRON BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STRUCK BOBBYPIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, SHOCKED HERSELF & BURNED FGRS. DX: ELECTRICAL BURN THUMB & 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME, 12 YO SISTER HEAR D BUZZING NOISE, SAW PT'S BURNED HAND; THUMB, 3RD FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS BURNED ON THE FINGER ON A CURLING IRON. DX FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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