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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 6 YO FEMALE GETTING HAIR CURLED AT DADS HOUSE AND BURNED EAR ON THE CUR LING IRON. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 6 YOM POKED IN LEFT EAR WITH BOBBY PIN. DX: LACERATION AUDITORY CANAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Paper products |
| 14 YOF CONSTRUCTED A *** FROM A BOBBY PIN AND FACIAL TISSUE AND WAS CLE ANING HER EAR WITH IT NOW HAS BLOOD IN EAR. DX: ABRASION TO EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 8YOF-EAR FB-STUCK HAIR BEAD IN EAR-LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 12 YOF STUCK A HAIR PIN IN EAR BECAUSE SHE THOUGHT T WOULD IMPROVE HER EAR PAIN. DX: ABRASION EAR, OTITIS MEDIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8 YO M, C/O CHEST PAIN 4 DAYS, FOUND HAIR CLIP IN LEFT EAR, DX FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 6YOF,FOREIGN BODY/HAIR BEAD STUCK IN RIGHT EAR MANUALLY REMOVED WITH FORCEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 13 YR OLD MALE DX PERFORATED TM - TRAUMA TO RT EAR W/HAIR PIN TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 8YOM PT HAS HAD A HAIR BEAD IN HIS L EAR FOR ABOUT 1 MO. NO COMPLAINTS. MOM TRIED TO GET OUT ON HER OWN. DX FB L EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| EAR FB-9YOF-PINK HAIR BEAD REMOVED FROM EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY LT EAR - 6 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE PLACED BOBBY PIN IN LT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 7YOF WAS CLEANING LT EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN WHEN 2YO SIBLING ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED HAND PUSING PIN FURTHER INTO EAR. DX - LT EAR CANAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 9YOF W/BLISTER BEHIND EAR AND TO SCALP, MOM USED HOT ROLLERS TO FIX PTS HAIR; BURN TO SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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