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Accidents - Nonelectric razors or shavers - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
26-50 years old:162
50+ years old:206

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
WOUND RLE."SPIDER BITE".FRIEND OPENED IT W/ A RAZOR LAST PM.DX INSECT BITE W/ ABSCESS & CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
LACERATION LEG - PATIENT REPORTS SHE NICKED LEFT CALF WITH NON ELECTRIC RAZOR WHEN SHAVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT VERICOSE VEIN, LOWER LEG WITH NON-ELECTRIC RAZOR DX. HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers
LACERATION LEG - 76 YOF WAS SHAVING HER LEGS IN THE SHOWER AND CUT A VA RICOSE VEIN AND UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Soaps
PATIENT SHAVED LEGS AND USED NEW OLIVE OIL SOAP. NOW HAS RASH ON LEGS & REST OF BODY. D: ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT UNSUPERVISED WITH 5YR OLD BROTHER PLAYING WITH RAZOR CUTTING BILAT. LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PUNCTURE WOUND LT LOWER LEG, WAS SHAVING LEGS WITH RAZOR AND CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT LEG W/SHARP RAZOR. DX: R LEG ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT STATES NICKED A VARICOSE VEIN WHILE SHAVING HER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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