Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,335
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	320	Ear:	303
Finger:	262	Hand:	244
Eyeball:	201	Head:	198
Face:	168	Mouth:	132
Internal:	118	Ankle:	81
Wrist:	71	Upper Trunk:	70
Lower Arm:	53	Shoulder:	37
All Of Body:	27	Upper Leg:	21
Neck:	21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15YOF DOING A LITTLE GIRL'S HAIR USING ELECTRIC HOT COMB, COMB GOT STUC K AND PULLED FREE HITTING SELF ON CHEEK; FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/24/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
A 7 YR OLD FEMALE HIT HER EYE WITH HAIR BARRETT DX EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12YOF MOM USED FLAT IRON ON HAIR & HAD TREATED/STRAIGHTENED 7 DA, DISCO VERED BURN ON THE BACK OF HER NECK AND TEMPLE; CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15 Y/O/F SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP AND IT IS STUCK IN HER THROAT TRANSF TO *** HOSPITAL DX/ FB ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 6 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
6 YO FEMALE FELL AND SOMEONE FELL ON TOP OF HER. BARRETTE CUT PTS HEAD . DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7 YR F POSSIBLY SWALLOWED BOBBY PIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
8YOF WAS STABBED IN FOOT WITH HAIRPIN BY SISTER PUNCTURE WOUND OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 YO M, C/O CUT TO LIP, WAS RUNNING IN SCHOOL AND BUMPED INTO ANOTHER S TUDENT'S HAIR CLIP, DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
9 YO MALE STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN A SOCKET. DX ELECTRICAL SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12YOF; PT SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN YESTERDAY. D ; SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 YO MALE POKED IN ANKLE BY BROTHER WITH A HAIR PICK. DX ANKLE ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 YR F BURNED FOREHEAD WITH CURLING IRON;DX BURNED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11YOF PULLED HARD ON HAIR TIE, PAIN IN SHOULDER, SAYS SHE CAN'T MOVE IT DX: L SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15YOF USING A CURLING IRON TOUCHED TONGUE ON THE IRON,BURNING TONGUE; BURNED TONGUE 1ST DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 Y/O/F PUNCHED ON THE HEAD ON SCHOOL BUS AND HAIR BAND WENT INTO HEAD DX/ HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7YOM PICKED UP A CURLING IRON AND BURNED HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN OF HAND
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: 09/12/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND 5TH DIGIT: 6YOM REACHED OUT TO GRAB HAIR STAIGHTENER & BURN' 5TH DIGIT L HAND. C/O PN, SM' BLISTER ON DIGIT
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: 09/10/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 Y FEMALE CUT HEAD WITH BOBBIE PIN DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
8 YR F POKED EYE WITH HAIR BARRETTE;DX EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6YOF ABR EYE W/ BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9YOF; PT BURNED HAND ON A FLAT HAIR STRAIGHTENER. D ; 2ND DEGREE FINGE R TO RIGHT HAND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHEST BURN-13YOF DROPPED A FLAT IRON ON CHEST WHILE DOING HER HAIR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15YOF, LHD, ACC TOUCHED HOT SURFACE OF FLAT/CURLING IRON BURNING FINGER S>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13 YOF C/O FINGER PAIN GOT HAIR BARRETT STUCK IN FINGER. DX-LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10 YO F BURNED FACE ON A FLAT HAIR IRON DX: THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
8YOF PT ACCID STRUCK HERSELF IN R EYE W/ HER CURLING IRON. PAIN, REDNES S TO EYE. DOESNT WANT TO OPEN EYE. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 Y FEMALE AT THE HAIR DRESSER AND A FLAT IRON FELL ON FOREARM DX: THERMAL BURN TO FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10 YO MALE GRABBED HOT CURLERS. DX BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 YOF INJURED FOOT WITH FOREIGN BODY, STEPPING ON BOBBY PIN. DX-RIGHT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
8 YOF SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN ACCIDENTALLY WHEN SHE WAS PLAYING WITH IT I N HER MOUTH. DX: FOREIGN BODY STOMACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6YOWF MOM STATES SHE GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON W/R HAND. BURNS R HA ND. MOM ELOPED WITH PATIENT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/12/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10YOF, PULLING HAIR TIE OUT VS FLIPPING HAIR BACK&FELT A POP IN THE NEC K>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	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: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7YOF HAS MULTIPLE HAIR BRAIDS IN HAIR AND FELL ONTO THE BRAIDS SUSTAINE D A LACERATION NOT TERATED THEN GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15YOF, USING STRAIGHT PIN AS A TOOTHPICK&ACC SWALLOWED IT >>FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 YO FEMALE BURNED HAND ON A HOT CURLING IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
15 YOF BURNED WITH HOT FLAT IRON. DX: BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 YR F STEPPED ON PLASTIC HAIR CLIP;DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13YOM BURNED 3 FINGERS ON CURLING IRON 2ND DEGREE BURN OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13YOF WITH PAIN, ARM NUMBNESS, FINGERS TINGLING AFTER WASHING HAIR OR W HILE STRAIGHTENTING HAIR YESTERDAY; SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15YOF HAD SCALP BURNED WITH HAIR CLIPS IN SALON SCALP BURN
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: 07/11/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds or bedframes
12 YOF LYING ON BED AND ACCIDENTALLY ROLLED ON CURLING IRON THAT SHE FO RGOT WAS ON. DX: BURN THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 06/28/2010	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6YOF, HAD A FLAT/STRAIGHTENER IRON FALL ONTO THIGH, +REDNESS >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 YO FEMALE BURNED SHOULDER WITH A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11YOF STEPPED ON A BOBBY PIN WITH FOOT WENT INTO FOOT ...PUNCTURE WOUN D TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
L WRIST BURN/12YOM WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE BURNED L WRIST ON A STRAIGHTE NING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 Y/O/F STEPPED ON BOBBY PIN AT HOME AND INJURED FOOT DX/ LEFT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	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
6YOF; BURN TO ARM WHILE MOM WAS STRAIGHTENING HER HAIR. D: BURN TO AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
8 YO FEMALE BURNED ARM ON A CURLING IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12YOF TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A BURN WITH HOT CURLER TODAY- DX- ELCTRIC BU RN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7YOF SUSTIANED FOOT INJURY WHEN ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON A PIN.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
8YOF 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ANKLE HOT CURLING IRON FELL ON ANKLE AT HOME*
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: 06/01/2010	Age: 13 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
13 YO F WITH A THERMAL BURN TO ARM FROM HOT HAIR IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED A BARRETTE. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 YOF SUS BURN TO FOREARM FROM CURLING IRON WHILE GETTING HER HAIR DONE %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13YOF- PT WAS USING HOT CURLING IRON NOW BURN TO RIGHT SHOULDER. 2 DAYS AGO. DX BURN TO RIGHT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6YOF HAS MILD EYE PAIN, BLURRY VISION AFTER A HAIR CLIP HIT HER L EYE D X: L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6YOF ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON, PAIN ON PALM OF R HAND, 1ST DEGREE BURN DX: BURNS OF R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15YOF CURLING HAIR WITH CURLING IRON, IRON SLIPPED OUT OF HAND HITTING IN EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
13 YO FEMALE PLUGGED IN HAIR CURLERS TO OUTLET AND THE PLUG EXPLODED D X ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FACE BURN-14YOF-BURNED ON HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOME
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: 05/03/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
9 YO F PICKED UP HOT HAIRSTRAIGHTENER IN FLOOR, BURNED HAND. DX HAND BU RN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 Y/O FEMALE POKED SELF IN EYE WITH BARRETT AT SCHOOL DX: SMALL RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 YO FEMALE POKED IN EYE BY A HAIR CLIP. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 14 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
14 YO FEMALE - MOM TAKING BARRETTE OUT OF HAIR AND CUT HEAD. DX LACERA TION
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: 03/29/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7YOM, ACC BURNT HAND ON A CURLING IRON, +REDNESS/NO BLISTERING >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 YO F LAC HER LIP WHEN SHE RAN INTO ANOTHER CHILD AT SCHOOL HAIR BARRE TTES ON THAT CHILD VS. PATIENTS LIP DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9YOF ELEC SHOCK FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 YO F SWALLOWED BOBBY PIN INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 YR F STEPPED ON CURLING IRON;DX BURNED FOOT
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: 03/06/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK HAIRPIN IN EYE 8 YO F CORNEAL ABRASION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15 YO F BURNED FACE WITH CURLING IRON, DUE TO BEING SHAKY. DX FACE BURN
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: 01/16/2010	Age: 9 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
9 YOF-BURNED L INDEX FINGER ON A CURLING IRON DX SM L INDEX FINGER BURN *
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: 01/11/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 YO FEMALE RUNNING WITH SISTER AND STEPPED ON A BROKEN BARETTE. DX FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7 YOF WAS BURNED WHEN COUSIN WAS DOING HER HAIR W/CURLING IRON. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 2% TBSA L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/09/2010	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6YOF HAS HAIR WEAVE WITH BOBBY PINS WHICH CAUSED A SCALP LACERATION
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

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD HAS A FB IN R NOSTRIL-THINKS IT IS PART OF A HAIR TIE/CLIP ? DX NASAL FB NOT FOUND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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