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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 28
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:15Head:6
Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT CUT FOREARM WHEN TRIMMING DOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT GOT HAIR CUT BY AUNT WHO WAS USING CLIPPERS. NOW SCRAPES ON HEAD. DX ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT ON EAR BY CLIPPERS DURING HAIR-CUT. DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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