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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YOF TOUCHED HER MOTHER'S HAIR FLAT IRON, AT HOME, & BURNED HER RT THUMB & INDEX FINGER. DX: BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RT 1ST, 2ND, 3RD FING ERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CONTUSED FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN HAIR CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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