Accidents - Manicuring devices - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 767
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	77
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	94
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	35
Year 2006:	43
Year 2007:	84
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	70
Year 2010:	153

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	126
6-15 years old:	30
16-25 years old:	109
26-50 years old:	184
50+ years old:	316

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manicuring devices
55YOM SAT ON A SHARP TWEEZER PUNCTURE WOUND OF UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manicuring devices
72YOM CUT VERICOSE VEIN IN THIGH WITH CUTICLE CUTTER VERICOSE VEIN/ LACERATION UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manicuring devices
LACERATION RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS WHILE USING NAIL CURTICLE DEVICE CUT THIG H.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manicuring devices
54 YO MALE OPENED INFECTED WOUND WITH TWEEZERS CELLULITIS UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manicuring devices
TRIED TO REMOVE AN INGROWING HIR OF THIGH USING TWEEZER YEST, NOW THE A REA IS SWOLLEN&GETTING RED >> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manicuring devices
47YOM WAS IN THE WOODS,NOTICED 4 DEER TICKS,REMOVED THEM WITH TWEEZERS ON LEFT THIGH;ACUTE MULTIPLE DEER TICKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manicuring devices
INJURED LT LEG WITH CUTICLE TRIMMER PUNCTURE LT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manicuring devices
PT. SAT ON A METAL FINGERNAIL FILE AT HOME, CUT L THIGH. DX. LAC L THI GH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manicuring devices
5YOM HX ABCESS ON THIGH X8 DAYS, MOM "PINCHED IT WITH TWEEZERS TODAY" N OW W/ INCREASED PAIN/REDNESS/SWELLING; LEFT THIGHT ABCESS (I&D)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manicuring devices
PT CUT LEG W/FINGERNAIL FILE. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/15/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Manicuring devices
BURN TO L THIGH USING NAIL PRIMER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manicuring devices
PT HAD A SMALL PIMPLE ON LEFT UPPER LEG DECIDED TO RID HERSELF OF IT WI TH A PAIR OF MANICURING CLIPPERS- GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manicuring devices
DX: ABSCESS R ANTERIOR THIGH. HAS ABSCESS THAT HE DUG INTO WITH NAIL CL IPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manicuring devices
INJURED SELF WITH TWEEZERS LAST NIGHT. DX. L ANTERIOR THIGH PUNCTURE WO UND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manicuring devices
PATIENT PRESENTS W/TICK BITE TO LEFT THIGH, THE TICK WAS REMOVED WITHTW EEZERS PRIOR TO ERV. DX PUNCTURE WOUND, TICK BITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manicuring devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2000	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manicuring devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manicuring devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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