Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	17
Year 2005:	65
Year 2007:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PATIENT CUT FINGERS WHILE WORKING ON HAIR CLIPPERS; 2ND/3RD/4TH FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
LAC L THUMB, PT SUST INJURY W/A HAIR CUTTER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT PUT HAND IN MEDICINE CABINET AT HOME, CUT THUMB ON CLIPPERS; TH UMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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