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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT W/ABSCESS TO SCALP, NOTICED YEST AFTER CLIPPING HAIR, NOW W/PAIN OVE R SITE OF ABSCESS; SCALP ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT GOT HAIR CUT AT BARBER SHOP W/CLIPPERS & SCALP IS SWOLLEN W/BUMPS ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| ABSCESS BACK OF HEAD-C/O ABSCESS TO BACK OF HEAD AFTER USING A HAIR CLI PPER YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| AT HOME PT HAD HAIR CUT WITH CLIPPERS RIGHT BEFORE BLEEDING TO SCALP STARTED, DX HEADACHE, SCALP,ABRASION,SINUSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT SHAVED HEAD W/CLIPPERS ON THURSDAY, USED MAGIC SMOOTH HAIR REMOVER ON SAT AND TODAY DEVELOPED SEVER BURNING AND PAIN. DX. CHEM BURN SCAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT RECENTLY HAD HAIR CLIPPED AND DEVELOPED AN ABSCESS 2 DAYS LATER, NOW W/PAIN TO SCALP; SCALP ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| SCALP ABRASION-C/O REDNESS AND PAIN TO SCALP AFTER GETTING A HAIRCUT WI TH A HAIR CLIPPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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