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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,359
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 62 YOM HAS A CUT IN HIS NOSE FROM THE NOSE HAIR CLIPPERS. DX NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 56 YO M, C/O NOSEBLEED, PT STATES HE WAS CUTTING NOSEHAIR WITH TRIMMER AND MAY HAVE CUT HIMSELF, DX NASAL ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79YOM HAS LAC TO SEPTUM WHILE TRIMMING NOSE HAIR DX;* NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 41 YOM DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - DUE TO HAIR CUTTER PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 3 YR M CUT WITH STRAIGHT BLADE DURING HAIR CUT;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 2 YOM DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - S/P BARBER ACCIDENTALLY CUT CHILD WITH CLIPPER ON FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 37YOM,ABSESS IN NOSE S/P NOSE HAIR CUT WITH FOREIGN BODY/CLIPPERS AT BARBER SHOP,PAIN WITH SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| A 52 YOM TO ER, STATES HAD HAIRCUT, FEELS BARBAR "BURNED" FACE WITH HAI R CLIPPERS, BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 69 YOM-PT WAS GETTING A HAIRCUT & L NNARE STARTED TO BLEED DX ACUTE ANTERIOR EPISTAXIS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 31YOM WITH ABRASION AFTER GOING TO BARBER CUT WITH CLIPPERS DX: ABRASIO N TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT HAD MOUSTACHE TRIMMED AND SUSTAINED FACIAL SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 73YO WHITE MALE TRIMMING EYEBROW & CUT R EYEBROW DX PUNCTURE WOUND R UPPER EYELID-ACUTE BLEEDING RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 40 YOM CUT INSIDE OF NOSE WHILE TRIMMING NOSE HAIRS LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| DX EPIDERMAL INCLUSION CYST R TEMPORAL AREA: PT W LUMP IN THE R TEMPORAL AREA X 4WKS; NOTICED AFTER TRIMM'G HIS HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| LAC NOSE WITH TRIMMING SHEARS WHILE TRIMMING NOSE HAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| FB IN NOSE. A PLASTIC HAIR CLIP IN R NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 CLIPPERS/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| NOSE TENDER, SWOLLEN 2 DAYS AFTER TRIMMING NASAL HAIR. DX: CELLULITIS NASAL TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 50 YO TRIMMING HIAR FROM NOSE WITH CLIPPERS CUT NOSE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO TRIM HIS NOSE HAIRS AND CLIPPED A SUPERFICIAL VEIN BELOW HIS NOSE AND CONTINUED TO BLEED. DX-LACERATION, UNDER NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 48 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 NOSE WITH CLIPPERS NASAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| ABRASION TO NOSE WHEN USING NOSE HAIR TRIMMERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT LAC NOSE WHILE CUTTING NOSE HAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| BUT SMALL 3 ELASTIC HAIR BANDS INTO B/L NARES. " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT REMOVED/TRIMMED NASAL HAIR 2 WKS AGO, NOW C SWOLLEN&PAINFUL NOSE SUS AINED " CELLULTIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 11/19/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| LAC TO CHIN WHEN USING BEARD CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| RT ANTERIOR EPISTAXIS-CUT WHILE SOMEONE WAS TRIMMING NOSE HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 09/26/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| TRAUMATIC EPISTAXIS LEFT NARES, CLIPPING NASAL HAIRS WITH CLIPPERS AND ACCIDENTALLY NICKED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers, Manicuring devices |
| CONTUSION (L) EYELID, PT GOT STRUCK WITH A CLIPPER SWUNG BY BROTHER,C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/1997 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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