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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 75YOF WITH HAND PAIN AFTER USING CURLING IRON ON HAIR DX: HAND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 52YOF PICKED UP A CURLING IRON ON THE WRONG END 1ST DEGREE BURN OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69YOF WAS AT HOME, WHEN A HOT CURLING IRON FELL ON HAND CAUISNG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO RT HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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