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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:90Finger:84
Face:77Eyeball:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT'S BROTHER WAS CUTTING HIS HAIR WITH CLIPPERS, PT MOVED HIS HEAD AND WAS ACCIDENTLY CUT ON LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PATIENT RUBBING EYE SINCE MOM CUT HIS HAIR YESTERDAY; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT CUT WITH HAIR CLIPPERS; LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: 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
PTS.FATHER REPORTED WHILE CUTTING PTS.HAIR CLIPPER SLIPPED PT.SUSTAIN ABRASION TO FOREHEAD AND NOSE. DX-ABRASION FACIAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT CUT WITH EYEBROW TRIMMER; LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
MOM CUTTING HAIR WITH CLIPPERS AND KNICKED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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