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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
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Date: 12/24/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
LAC L THUMB, PT SUST INJURY W/A HAIR CUTTER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON EYEBROW TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT FINGER WITH HAIR CLIPPERS. DX. 0.25 CM R INDEX FINGER ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
21 YO INJURED FINGER ON HAIR CLIPPERS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT WAS CUT W/GOAT HAIR TRIMMER. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT PUT HAND IN MEDICINE CABINET AT HOME, CUT THUMB ON CLIPPERS; TH UMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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