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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 11YOF DROPPED HOT HAIR FLATENER/BURN TO L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 6 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 ARM ON HOT CURLING IRON. D: BURN RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 WAS AT HOME, BURNED LT FORE ARM ON A HOT CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 6 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 |
| PATIENT WAS JUMPING AROUND ROOM WHEN HIT ARM ON HOT CURLING IRON AT HOM E; FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HAIR CURLING IRON FELL ONTO PTS INNER LEFT ARM. D : 2ND DEGREE BURN T O LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Knives |
| PT HAS A BURN ON RT ARM FROM A CURLING IRON, & A CUT ON LT HAND FROM A KITCHEN KNIFE- BOTH LOOK INFECTED. DX; BURN -RESOLVING., MINOR INFECT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 6 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 BURNT RIGHT ARM WITH A CURLING IRON AT HOME DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN IGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 DX: L ARM THERMAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 10 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 |
| BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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