Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 958
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	84
Year 2000:	34
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	75
Year 2005:	218
Year 2006:	20
Year 2007:	150
Year 2008:	21
Year 2009:	152
Year 2010:	145

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	212	Finger:	184
Lower Trunk:	117	Pubic Region:	88
Face:	82	Mouth:	74
Upper Trunk:	63	Neck:	61
Toe:	31	Foot:	19
Hand:	17	All Of Body:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
19 Y/O M CUT SCALP USING A HAIRCLIPPER LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
17YOM SHAVED HIS GENITAL AREA, WITH CLIPPERS, & GOT HIS SCROTUM CAUGHT- BLEEDING. DX; SCROTAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
21YOM,DERMATITIS FOLLICULITIS S/P USING FATHERS CLIPPERS MULTIPLE UNK INSECT BITES TO HIS UPPER TRUNK ,ALSO HIS LEGS MODERATE ITCHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
USING ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS ON PUBIC AREA AND DEVELOPED RASH AND FOLLI CULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
18 YOM HAD HAIRCUT BY COUSIN WITH UNCLEAN CLIPPERS RING WORM SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT LAC SCROTUM WITH A PAIR OF CLIPPERS WHILE GROOMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
DX R 2ND INDEX PAONYCHIAL CELLULITIS: PT HAD NAILS MANICURED AT A NAIL SALON. THE MANICURIST CUT PT'S CUTICLE, PACKED W SOME SUBSTANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 19 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 AT BARBER SHOP GETTING HAIR CUT X4 DAYS, NOW W/KNOT TO TOP OF HEAD, AREA TENDER TO TOUCH W/SM AMT HAIR LOSS; ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
C/O RASH TO UPPER LIP P USING FRIEND'S ELECTRICAL CLIPPER >> RASH
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT DX INFCTED BUNION RT GREAT TOE - PT HAS A BUNION AND HE PICKED ON IT W/A NAIL CLIPPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
ONSET OF DIAPHORESIS/LIGHTHEADEDNES/CLAMMINESS GETTING HAIR CUT AT *** BARBER SHOP, STATES CLIPPERS FELT FUNNY ON HIS HEAD, PASSED OUT
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT GOT HAIR CUT AT BARBER SHOP W/CLIPPERS & SCALP IS SWOLLEN W/BUMPS ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT SELF WITH HAIR CLIPPERS/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
22YOF C/O RT 3RD TOE PAIN, HAIR CLIPPERS FELL ON FOOT. DX - TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT RECENTLY HAD HAIR CLIPPED AND DEVELOPED AN ABSCESS 2 DAYS LATER, NOW W/PAIN TO SCALP; SCALP ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
GETTING A HAIR CUT W/ HAIR CLIPPERS -MOLE BLEEDING RIGHT NECK MOLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
18 YO MALE USED CLIPPERS ON SCROTUM HAIR AND INNER THIGH FOLLICULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT WAS USING HAIR CLIPPERS TO TRIM PTS PUBIC REGION. MOM LAC SCROTAL A RE. PT HAS A SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL HISTORY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON EYEBROW TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT FINGER WITH HAIR CLIPPERS. DX. 0.25 CM R INDEX FINGER ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT LAC NOSE WHILE CUTTING NOSE HAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
21 YO INJURED FINGER ON HAIR CLIPPERS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT DEVELOPED ITCHY RASH BEHIND EAR AFTER HAIR CUT A WEEK AGO SUSTAINED " DERMATITIS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT LIP SHAVING W/ ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS ON FACIAL HAIR LOWER AND UPPER LIP ABRASIONS W/ LESIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT C/O I USED UNSTERILIZED CLIPPERS TO SHAVE VAGINAL AREA AND NOW I HAVE AN INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 22 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
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT WAS FIXING HAIR CLIPPERS AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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: 07/19/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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