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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:74
Year 1999:71
Year 2001:16
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
59 YOF, SAT ON CURLING IRON BURN BACK OF THIGH, BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2001Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1999Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/1998Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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