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Accidents - Hair clippers and trimmers - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:76Ear:66
Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
51 YOM LACERATES EAR WHILE USING HAIR CLIPPERS TO CUT HAIR OFF EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
81YOM-LACERATION UPPER LIP-CUT WHILE SHAVING WITH CLIPPERS THIS MORNING -USED STEPTIC PENCIL TO CONTROL BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hair clippers and trimmers
SUBCONJUMCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-HIT EYE W/ EYEBROW CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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