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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
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Date: 11/18/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PAINFUL BUMPS TO HEAD AFTER USING SHAVER CLIPPERS ON HAIR DX: FOLLICULI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
MULTIPLE ABSCESSES ON HEAD AFTER SHAVING WITH CLIPPERS IN JAIL ABSCESS HEAD *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT WITH ABSCESS ON HEAD AFTER GETTING HAIR CUT LAST WEEK WITH CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
MOM GAVE PATIENT HAIRCUT 3 DAYS AGO, SMALL PINPOINT BUMP ON SIDE OF HEA D FROM CLIPPERS, NOTICED SCAB; SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT GOT HAIR CUT BY AUNT WHO WAS USING CLIPPERS. NOW SCRAPES ON HEAD. DX ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT WAS TRIMMING HIS OWN HAIR WITH HAIR CLIPPERS CUT HEAD WHICH GT INFEC TED CELLULITIS SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
HAIR CLIPPED 2 WKS AGO-BACK FOR TRIM TODAY-MOM REPORTS BARBER TOLD PT H AD SCALP RED RASH-THINKS BARBER NOT CLEANING CLIPPERS-RING WORM SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT AT BARBER SHOP GETTING HAIR CUT X4 DAYS, NOW W/KNOT TO TOP OF HEAD, AREA TENDER TO TOUCH W/SM AMT HAIR LOSS; ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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