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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,462
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Internal:	250	Ear:	211
Hand:	182	Lower Arm:	139
Foot:	94	Finger:	93
Face:	72	Wrist:	68
Upper Arm:	68	Lower Trunk:	67
Neck:	67	Toe:	59
Eyeball:	28	Knee:	15
Lower Leg:	11	Head:	11
Upper Leg:	5	All Of Body:	5
Mouth:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
WRIST BURN - BURNED WRIST ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX EAR CANAL ABRASION: STUCK HAIR PIN INTO EAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 13 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
RT CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/ CURLING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PUT A BOBBY PIN IN EAR AND LAC IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 YO - DX: L OTITIS EXTERNA - INJURED USING HAIRPIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TOUCHED L EYE WITH CURLING IRON. DX: BURN CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH LINEAR BURN TO L CHEEK. BURNED WITH HAIR STRAIGHTENER. DX: 1ST DEG BURN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 Y/O FEMALE HAD BARRETTE IN MOUTH THIS EVENING. CHEWED & SWALLOWED A PIECE. DX: FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED HAND ON CURLING IRON AT SCHOOL. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED A CURLING IRON SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
2 DAYS AGO PT BURNED LEFT ARM ONTO CURLING IRON @ HOME. DX FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED A HOT CURLING IRON TO HER RIGHT EYE AT HOME TODAY NOW PHOTOPHOBIA/DECREASED VISION/RED/EYELID SWELLING;R-EYE CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD SWALLOWED BEAD FROM SMALL HAIR TIE LAST NIGHT. NOW WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN, VOMITING. D:POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY, THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX SMALL ABRASION RIGHT EAR: USING BOBBY PIN TO CLEAN EAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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 FOREARM ON CURLING IRON YESTERDAY. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT'S COUSIN PUT BOBBY PIN & SCREW INTO LIGHT SOCKET. IT CAUGHT FIRE & PT PULLED IT OUT & WAS SHOCKED. DX: ELECTRICAL 1ST DEG BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	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
INGESTED FOREIGN BODY: SWALLOWED BOBBY PIN, VOMITED INSTANTLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACCIDENTALLY BURNED SIDE OF NECK WITH HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON DX: NECK BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
APPROX 19:30, PT SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN. DX: FOREIGN BODY STOMACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND ON A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 7 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
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR SWALLOWING A SMALL BALL OFF HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN FRIDAY. FOREIGN BODY ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	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
SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN ACCIDENTLY. FOREIGN BODY (BOBBY PIN) IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT C/O BURN TO LEFT UPPER ARM WITH A CURLING IRON DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN - LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING CORD KNOCKING IRON DOWN WHILE CRAWLING ON FLOOR THERMAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LIP LACERATION, CUT ON HAIR BARRETT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 08/20/2005	Age: 11 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
FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LEG 6 DAYS AGO, WITH A CURLING IRON, AT HOME, NOT HEALING PT. WASN'T SEEN FOR THIS BEFORE. DX: BURN TO LOWER LEG- HEALING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14Y/F STEPPED ON A BOBBY PIN AT HOME LAST NIGHT,PIN WHEN INTO FOOT,TODA Y W/PAIN AT BASE OF TOES,ABLE TO WIGGLE TOES; LEFT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED HAND ON CURLING IRON WHILE @GRANDMOMS HOUSE, THERMAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STEPPED ON A BOBBYPIN DX: CELLULITIS RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 13 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
PT HAD A HIAR CLIP MOUTH AND A TOOTH OF IT BROKE OFF AND XHILD SWALLOWE D IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 07/18/2005	Age: 15 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
PT CURLING HAIR WITH CURLING IRON AND BURNED RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT FOR EARM THREMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BUG FLEW INTO PT'S EAR HEARD IT BUZZING AROUND EAR ; MOM TRIED TO REMOVE WITH BOBBY PIN. DX F.B IN EAR/ ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK BOBBY PIN I R EAR YEST- MOM NOTED DRIED BLOOD IN EAR DX EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6Y/F SLIPPED AND LANDED ON A BALL USED TO KEEP HAIR IN PLACE INJURING B ACK OF HER HEAD,NO LOC/NO VOMITING; 3CM SCALP (BACK OF HEAD) LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FACE ON CURLING IRON. DX- SECOND DEGREE BURN L CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STEPPED ON A PLASTIC BARRETTE X 2 WKS AGO WITH BLISTERS//SWELLING TO BOTTOM OF LT FOOT, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH BURNS TO RT THIGH WHILE PLAYING WITH CURLING IRON TODAY, 2ND DE GREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Chairs
WHILE GETTING INTO A CHAIR GOT A HAIR CLIP STUCK IN LEFT KNEE. DX-LEFT KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT STEPPED ON A BROKEN HAIR CLIP THAT THE DOG HAD CHEWED COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RT. FOOT. DX-RT. FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT FELL ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, FELL ON BARRETT ON HEAD; SCALP LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	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
SWALLOWED A BROKEN BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 04/24/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUNCTURE R GREAT TOE, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A BOBBY PIN AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, TENDERNESS, REDNESS, GAIT NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK A HAIR PIN IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET PULLED HAIR PIN OUT OF OUTLETB URNS TO HAND ELECTRICAL BURNS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 13 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
PT C/O LEFT FOREARM ABRASION FROM HAIR CLIP. DX: LEFT FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH BARRETTE IN RT EAR CANAL, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT C/O PAIN TO LT EAR DUE CLEANING IT WITH HAIRPIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN, FB/IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO, FOREHEAD/EYES SWELLING; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREHEAD, EARLY CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS CURLING HER HAIR, WHEN SHE STATED HER STOMACH HURT, THEN PT FELL TO GROUND. DX: SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR. C/O EAR PAIN DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds or bedframes
WENT TO JUMP ON BED, BURNED HAND ON ELECTRIC HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON, A T HOME; RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 7 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, Floors or flooring materials
LOWER ARM BURN, (FIRST AND 2ND DEGREE) BURNED ARM WITH HAIR STRAIGTENER AND DROPPED TO THE FLOOR AND FELL ON TOP OF HOT STRAIGHTNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR PUNCTURE, WITH A BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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