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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,359
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Date: 12/21/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
62 YOM HAS A CUT IN HIS NOSE FROM THE NOSE HAIR CLIPPERS. DX NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
56 YO M, C/O NOSEBLEED, PT STATES HE WAS CUTTING NOSEHAIR WITH TRIMMER AND MAY HAVE CUT HIMSELF, DX NASAL ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
79YOM HAS LAC TO SEPTUM WHILE TRIMMING NOSE HAIR DX;* NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
41 YOM DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - DUE TO HAIR CUTTER PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
3 YR M CUT WITH STRAIGHT BLADE DURING HAIR CUT;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
2 YOM DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - S/P BARBER ACCIDENTALLY CUT CHILD WITH CLIPPER ON FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
37YOM,ABSESS IN NOSE S/P NOSE HAIR CUT WITH FOREIGN BODY/CLIPPERS AT BARBER SHOP,PAIN WITH SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
A 52 YOM TO ER, STATES HAD HAIRCUT, FEELS BARBAR "BURNED" FACE WITH HAI R CLIPPERS, BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
69 YOM-PT WAS GETTING A HAIRCUT & L NNARE STARTED TO BLEED DX ACUTE ANTERIOR EPISTAXIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
31YOM WITH ABRASION AFTER GOING TO BARBER CUT WITH CLIPPERS DX: ABRASIO N TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT HAD MOUSTACHE TRIMMED AND SUSTAINED FACIAL SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
73YO WHITE MALE TRIMMING EYEBROW & CUT R EYEBROW DX PUNCTURE WOUND R UPPER EYELID-ACUTE BLEEDING RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
40 YOM CUT INSIDE OF NOSE WHILE TRIMMING NOSE HAIRS LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 02/16/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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


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: 07/15/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT SELF WITH HAIR CLIPPERS/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
NOSE TENDER, SWOLLEN 2 DAYS AFTER TRIMMING NASAL HAIR. DX: CELLULITIS NASAL TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
50 YO TRIMMING HIAR FROM NOSE WITH CLIPPERS CUT NOSE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO TRIM HIS NOSE HAIRS AND CLIPPED A SUPERFICIAL VEIN BELOW HIS NOSE AND CONTINUED TO BLEED. DX-LACERATION, UNDER NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT NOSE WITH CLIPPERS NASAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
ABRASION TO NOSE WHEN USING NOSE HAIR TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT LAC NOSE WHILE CUTTING NOSE HAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
BUT SMALL 3 ELASTIC HAIR BANDS INTO B/L NARES. " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT REMOVED/TRIMMED NASAL HAIR 2 WKS AGO, NOW C SWOLLEN&PAINFUL NOSE SUS AINED " CELLULTIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
CUT SELF WITH HAIR TRIMMERS DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
LAC TO CHIN WHEN USING BEARD CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
RT ANTERIOR EPISTAXIS-CUT WHILE SOMEONE WAS TRIMMING NOSE HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PTS.FATHER REPORTED WHILE CUTTING PTS.HAIR CLIPPER SLIPPED PT.SUSTAIN ABRASION TO FOREHEAD AND NOSE. DX-ABRASION FACIAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
TRAUMATIC EPISTAXIS LEFT NARES, CLIPPING NASAL HAIRS WITH CLIPPERS AND ACCIDENTALLY NICKED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers, Manicuring devices
CONTUSION (L) EYELID, PT GOT STRUCK WITH A CLIPPER SWUNG BY BROTHER,C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2000Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2000Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/1997Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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