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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:114Neck:67
Finger:30Lower Arm:15
Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT NOSE WITH CLIPPERS NASAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 09/08/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
GETTING HAIRCUT CLIPPERS GAVE A BURNING SENSATION W/ PAIN IN THE NECK CERVICAL STRAIN W/ RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING F.ARM ON EYEBROW CUTTER. " LAC"
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: 05/11/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 04/01/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
DX SCALP ABRASION: CUTTING HAIR AND CLIPPED TOO CLOSE WITH CLIPPERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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