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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PATIENT GOT SUNBURN ON SCALP 2 WEEKS AGO, 4-5 DAYS LATER HAD RASH WITH DRAINAGE, GREW WORSE AFTER HAIRCUT; KERION, TINEA CAPITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PT. HAS ABRASION AT LT TEMPLE AREA CAUSED WHILE HE WAS GETTING A HAIRCUT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| HEAD LAC. STRUCK IN HEAD WITH ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair clippers and trimmers |
| PATIENT SHAVED HEAD WITH CLIPPERS, SCALP RASH; TINEA CAPITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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