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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:78Eyeball:60
Lower Trunk:16Hand:15
Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
FOREIGN BODY OF THE RECTUM- PT IS 4 MONTHS PREG. WAS MASTURBATING WITH A NOSE HAIR TRIMMER THAT HAS A BLADE ON IT-STILL RUNNING PT WENT TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
HEAD LAC. STRUCK IN HEAD WITH ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
LT HAND DOG BITE-BITTEN WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CUT DOGS HAIRAT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
44 YOM GETTING HAIRCUT NICKED BY HAIRCLIPPERS ABRASION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A HAIR CLIP AT HOME, C/O REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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