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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| RIGHT EAR LAC, PT FELL WHEN TAKING HAIR ROLLERS OUT OF HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, First aid equipment |
| USED BOBBY PIN AND *** TO SCRATCH EAR DERMATITIS EXTERNAL EAR DERMATITIS EXTERNAL EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT PUT TIP OF HAIR PIN INTO EAR DX: FB EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 75 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 |
| PT USED BOBBY PIN TO SCRATCH EAR, CONTUSION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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