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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 12 YO M WITH HEMATOMA TO SCALP WHEN HAIR ITEMS WERE USED ON HIS SCALP T O MAKE CORN ROLLED BRAIDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YO FEMALE FELL ONTO HEAD AND CUT WITH BARRETTE. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Toilets |
| HEAD CONTUSION: STATES "TRIPPED OVER MY IRON CORD" FELL, HITTING HEAD ON TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK HER HEAD ON FLOOR. HAIR BEADS CUT PTS SCALP IN THE F ALL. NO LOC. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BATHROOM STALL, WAS WEARING HAIR CLIP WITH MULTIPLE TEETH; SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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