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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 764
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Date: 03/22/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
38YOM HAS BUMPS ON SCALP AFTER HAIRCUT AT BARBERSHOP FOLLICULITIS OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
46YOM DEVELOPED SWELLING BEHIND EARS AFTER GETTING A HAIRCUT CELLULITIS OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
39YOM WAS GETTING HAIR CUT WITH CLIPPERS AT SALON AND SKIN TAG WAS SHAVED OFF/ AVULSION OF SKIN ON SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 46 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
CUT HAIR WITH DIRTY HAIR CLIPPERS AT MISSION FOLLICULITIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PAINFUL BUMPS TO HEAD AFTER USING SHAVER CLIPPERS ON HAIR DX: FOLLICULI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
MULTIPLE ABSCESSES ON HEAD AFTER SHAVING WITH CLIPPERS IN JAIL ABSCESS HEAD *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
AT HOME PT HAD HAIR CUT WITH CLIPPERS RIGHT BEFORE BLEEDING TO SCALP STARTED, DX HEADACHE, SCALP,ABRASION,SINUSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT SHAVED HEAD W/CLIPPERS ON THURSDAY, USED MAGIC SMOOTH HAIR REMOVER ON SAT AND TODAY DEVELOPED SEVER BURNING AND PAIN. DX. CHEM BURN SCAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT SHAVED HEAD BALD WITH A SET OF DIRTY POWER HAIR CLIPPERS NOT THE SCA LP IS INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT WITH PAINFUL HEAD DUE TO DIRTY CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
PT HAS A STAPH INFECTION IN HIS HEAD DUE TO HIS HAIR CLIPPERS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
DX SCALP ABRASION: CUTTING HAIR AND CLIPPED TOO CLOSE WITH CLIPPERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
35 YO MALE HAS CUT ON BACK OF HEAD FROM BLADE ON CLIPPERS WHILE GETTING HAIRCUT - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers, Razors or shavers
DX:CONTAC DERMATITIS SCALP. CUT HIS HAIR USING A TRIMMER THEN SHAVING H IS HEAD WITH A RAZOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/30/2001Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2000Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/1997Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/1997Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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