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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:60Ear:47
Finger:15Internal:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
MOTHER STATES THAT HIS R EAR WAS CUT BY CLIPPERS AT A BARBER SHOP TODAY . DX. R EAR ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CHOKED AND PPOSSIBLE ASPIRATED ON HAIRCLIP.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
REDNESS AND DRAINAGE TO LEFT EAR - CUT WITH CLIPPERS X1 WEEK AGO. D: CELLULITIS LEFT PINNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers, Manicuring devices
CONTUSION (L) EYELID, PT GOT STRUCK WITH A CLIPPER SWUNG BY BROTHER,C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT SELF WITH HAIR CLIPPERS DX. THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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