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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 543
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 35 YO MALE HAS CUT ON BACK OF HEAD FROM BLADE ON CLIPPERS WHILE GETTING HAIRCUT - LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT C/O CUT FINGER. PT CUT FINGER WITH CLIPPERS. DX TOP OF LFT THUMB LAC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT PRESENTS W/RIGHT EYE INJURY - MOTHER SAYS CH ILD PULLED A HAIR CLIPPER OFF THE BATHROOM SHELF INTO RIGHT EYE-TRANS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| CUT SELF WITH HAIR TRIMMERS DX. FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| CUT LIP SHAVING W/ ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS ON FACIAL HAIR LOWER AND UPPER LIP ABRASIONS W/ LESIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 42 YO MALE'S UPPER LIP WAS STRUCK WITH ELECTRIC BARBER CLIPPERS BY ACCIDENT - LACERATION UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT WAS SHEERING SHEEP AND CUT LT FOREARM; LACERATION LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| NICKED EAR WITH BARBER SHEARS ONE WEEK AGO--NOW EAR RED AND SWOLLENDX C ELLULITIS RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT C/O LFT RING FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER WITH CLIPPERS. DX LAC TO FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT C/O I USED UNSTERILIZED CLIPPERS TO SHAVE VAGINAL AREA AND NOW I HAVE AN INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| LACERATON TO RIGHT THUMB AFTER CUTTING IT ON A PAIR OF CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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