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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2007:84
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
10YOM MOM CUTTING PATIENT'S HAIR AT HOME, FELT DIZZY, LIGHTHEADED, SEEI NG SPOTS; DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
DX SYNCOPE: IN BARBER CHAIR, GET'G HAIRCUT, CLIPPER KNICKED HIS EARS SM AMNT OF BLD; PT SAW BLD & LOOKED PALE & DIAPHORETIC, THEN SYNCOPIZED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers, Floors or flooring materials
GOT ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM HAIR CLIPPERS WHILE TRIMMING DAD'S HAIR, KNOCKE D HER TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX; ELECTRIC SHOCK TO FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 09/12/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PATIENT GETTING HAIRCUT AT HAIRSTYLIST, WENT LIMP, EYES ROLLED BACK X1 MINUTE, THEN GROGGY/DISORIENTED/SCARED; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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