Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1998:	6
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	5
Year 2001:	6
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	6
Year 2004:	103
Year 2005:	67
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	6
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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: 03/21/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH HIS OLDER SISTER WHO WAS USING A CURLING IRO N AT THE TIME. PT WAS ACCID BURNED ON THE NECK. DX THERMAL NECK BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Televisions
PATIENT DOING HAIR 2 DAYS AGO, SLIPPED USING CURLING IRON BURNING SIDE OF NECK WHILE WATCHING TV; BURN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR BURN TO NECK WHEN USING A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACCIDENTALLY BURNED SIDE OF NECK WITH HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON DX: NECK BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX SUICIDAL GESTURE - PT C/O WRAPPED CURLING IRON CORD AROUND HER NECK TO KILL HERSELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
+ SB, PASSENGER REAR SEAT, MVA, REARENDED. HAIR CLIP BROKE AGAINST HEAD WHEN HIT. CHEST CONTUSION, NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED NECK WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9 YO F BURN TO NECK W/CURLING IRONBURN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1997	Age: 9 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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