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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
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Date: 10/14/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUS BURN TO BUTTOCK WHILE MOM WAS USING CURLING IRON HE BUMPED INTO IT%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT IN GROUP HOME, ANOTHER RESIDENT GAVE PT HAIRPIN NEEDLE TO PUNCT URE SKIN FOR NAVEL RING; SMALL PINPRICK BELOW UMBILICUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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