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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:100Ear:87
Face:59Eyeball:14
Finger:14Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
@ BARBAR SHOP GETTING HAIRCUT&SUSTAINED AVULSION TYPE LACERATION TO EAR , ?MECH>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 3 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
MOM GAVE PATIENT HAIRCUT 3 DAYS AGO, SMALL PINPOINT BUMP ON SIDE OF HEA D FROM CLIPPERS, NOTICED SCAB; SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT SUSTAINED WHEN ACCIDENTALLY INJURED ABRASION TO THE CORNEAL WITH HAIR CLIP. ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
SUPERFICIAL LT EAR LACERATION: DAD CUTTING HIS HAIR, PATIENT MOVED, DAD CUT TOP OF EAR WITH HAIR TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT WAS TRIMMING HIS OWN HAIR WITH HAIR CLIPPERS CUT HEAD WHICH GT INFEC TED CELLULITIS SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
DROPPED EYEBROW TRIMMER ON FOOT. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
FB IN NOSE. A PLASTIC HAIR CLIP IN R NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
HAIR CLIPPED 2 WKS AGO-BACK FOR TRIM TODAY-MOM REPORTS BARBER TOLD PT H AD SCALP RED RASH-THINKS BARBER NOT CLEANING CLIPPERS-RING WORM SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PAT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER AFTER BEING CUT BY HAIR CLIPPERS%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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