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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:146Ear:79
Head:46Toe:15
Hand:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT WAS CUT BY HAIR CLIPPERS. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CLIPPED NAILS VERY CLOSE, NOW C FIGNER PAIN " PARONYCHIA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A THUMB FROM HAIR CLIPPERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT SHAVED HEAD BALD WITH A SET OF DIRTY POWER HAIR CLIPPERS NOT THE SCA LP IS INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
RIGHT 2ND TOE CELLULITIS. PT CUT TOE WHEN CUTTING NAILS WITH CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT WITH PAINFUL HEAD DUE TO DIRTY CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT TO EAR WHILE HAVING A HAIR CUT EAR AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT HAS A STAPH INFECTION IN HIS HEAD DUE TO HIS HAIR CLIPPERS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE CUTTING HAIR WITH CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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