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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| DX EPIDERMAL INCLUSION CYST R TEMPORAL AREA: PT W LUMP IN THE R TEMPORAL AREA X 4WKS; NOTICED AFTER TRIMM'G HIS HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| 80 YOM WAS GETTING HAIRCUT AND BARBER NICKED PT'S LEFT EAR WITH THE TRI MMERS, PT SUSTAINED LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT DX HAND LACERATION - CUT HAND WITH EDGE OF TRIMMER AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT WITH ABSCESS ON HEAD AFTER GETTING HAIR CUT LAST WEEK WITH CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT STATES CUT FINGER WHILE USING CLIPPERS DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT CUT EAR WITH NAIL CLIPPER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| LEFT EAR LAC, PT WAS TRIMMING HAIR AND CUT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| LAC NOSE WITH TRIMMING SHEARS WHILE TRIMMING NOSE HAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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