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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PATIENT GOT SUNBURN ON SCALP 2 WEEKS AGO, 4-5 DAYS LATER HAD RASH WITH DRAINAGE, GREW WORSE AFTER HAIRCUT; KERION, TINEA CAPITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PATIENT SHAVED HEAD WITH CLIPPERS, SCALP RASH; TINEA CAPITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PATIENT NICKED ON EAR BY EDGERS WHEN GETTING HAIR CUT AT BARBER SHOP 3 DAYS AGO; EAR ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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