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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 51 YOF PLAYING WITH DOG RECENTLY IN TUGGING GAME AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK, NOTICED THIS MORNING WHILE BRUSHING HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 58 YOF WAS COMBING HAIR AND GOT PAIN IN LEFT LOWER BACK LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIP FX. 94 YOM WAS STANDING IN BATHROOM COMBING HAIR AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH A BRUSH IN RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION HIP (R): FELL WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP HAIRBRUSH, LOST BALANCE, FELL ON FLOOR, 90 MINUTES TILL ABLE TO GET UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. FELL WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR AND LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD S AT NH, FELL TO FLOOR. DX. R HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STATES SITTING COMBING HER HAIR AND HAD ONSET OF RUQ ABDOMINAL PAIN. D X. ABDM PAIN, ANEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2000 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/25/1999 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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