11 September 2026
: Case report
Three Pediatric Cases of Accidental Lip Entrapment, Laceration, and Tongue Injury From Motorized Electric Nail Trimmers
Management of emergency care, Patient complains / malpractice
Mohammed Harb Hommady AEF 1*, Abdullah Ali Alqahtani E 1, Abdullatif Gashaa Almalki E 1, Abdullah M. Al-Saleh E 1,2,3, Lafi Saleh Alanazi AEF 4, Omar Essam Tarabzoni AEF 4, Abdulrahman Khaled Abaalkhail E 1, Abdullah Ahmad Alatawi EF 1DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.953929
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e953929
Figure 3 Case 3—Superficial tongue abrasion from a motorized electric nail trimmer in a 2-year-old girl.A superficial linear abrasion at the anterior tip of the tongue, without extension into the underlying muscle or involvement of the lips, teeth, or buccal mucosa. The device had become detached before arrival. The image was obtained during the index emergency department visit; the wound was managed conservatively without suturing.






