Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 65
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
LAC L THUMB, PT SUST INJURY W/A HAIR CUTTER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT PUT HAND IN MEDICINE CABINET AT HOME, CUT THUMB ON CLIPPERS; TH UMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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