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Accidents - Nonelectric razors or shavers - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,664
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT SELF SHAVING 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R LEG CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 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
LAC TO RT LEG FROM SHAVING. DX: ABRASIONS RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
R LEG LAC. CUT IT ON A RAZOR BALDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT KNCKED LEG W/RAZOR WHILE SHAVING. DX: L LEG LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT L LEG WHILE SHAVING WITH RAZOR AT HOME. DX. R LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER LEG PAIN, SWELLING&REDNESS STATUS POST CUTTI NG FOOT/TOE WITH A RAZOR WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A CALLOUS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 13 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
STATED WAS SHAVING HER LEGS AND CUT LEG WITH A RUSTY RAZOR, DX: ABRASION TO LEFT LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT WAS SHAVING HER LEGS THIS AM AND NICKED ONE OF HER VERICOSE VEINS AB RASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 12 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
PATIENT HURT WHEN SHAVING WITH RAZOR AT HOME DX: ABRASION TO LT LOWER LEG/INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT WAS SHAVING HER LEGS AND CUT A VERICOSE VEIN AND IT STTARTED TO BLEE D LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT W/A RAZOR WHILE SHAVING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 39 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, Footwear
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LOWER LEG ON A RAZOR BLADE VERSUS ON ?GLASS ATTATCHED TO A SHOE>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SHAVING HER LEG AND SHE KNICKED A VERICOSE VEIN ABRASION LEG UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 14 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
C/O CUTTING RLE LAST PM WHILE SHAVING. WRAPPED LEG STILL BLEEDING THIS AM. LEG ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT LACERATED LEG WITH A RAZOR. DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION 2 MM LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG, CUT WHILE SHAVING WITH RAZOR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
LOWER LEG ABSCESS-NICKED AREA W/ OLD RAZOR-AREA NOW INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING. DX LEG LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
59 YO F BLEEDING VARICOSITY R LOWER LEG NICKED LEG WHILE SHAVING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT LET LOWER LEG WHILE SHAVING WITH A RAZOR LAC LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A RAZOR TO SHAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
WIT LOWER LEG VARICOSE VEINS WHICH SHE ACCIDENTALLY CUT WHILE SHAVING >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Insect induced injuries
PRESETNS WITH INSECT BITES TO THE ARM&ALSO REPORTS RAZOER CUTS WHILE SH AVING LEGS WHICH NOW ERYTHEMATOUS>> SKIN INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT LEG SHAVING, RECEIVED PAINFUL WOUND AS THE RESULT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
63 YO FEMALE NICKED A VEIN WHILE SHAVING WITH RAZOR LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
22 YOF CUT LEG WITH RAZOR LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
MOM STATES CHILD CUT LEG TRYING TO USE MOMS RAZOR DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers
59 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT LEG WITH RAZOR WHILE SHAVING IN SHOWER AVULSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers
46 YO F LACERATION TO LEG CUT WHILE SHAVING IN SHOWER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM A RAZOR WHILE SHAVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SHAVING LEGS AT HOME WITH A RAZOR BLADE AND NICKED LOWER LEG SUSTAIN ED AN AVULSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 65 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 SHAVING LEGS AND CUT LEG DX/ ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Fences or fence posts
3 CM LACERATION RLE REPAIRED: AT LOCAL JAMBOREE EVENT CUTTING FENCE WITH RAZOR BLADE, SLIPPED, CUT SHIN WITH BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
57 YO FEMALE CUT HERSELF SHAVING WITH RAZOR LACERATION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
SHAVING LEGS WITH NONELECTRIC RAZOR LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SUSTAINED INFECTION TO LOWER LEG AFTER CUTTING HERSELF WITH A RAZOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING DX: LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
16 YO FEMALE CUT LEG WITH RAZOR CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT WAS AT HOME SHAVING LEGS, HIT A VARICOSE VEIN ON LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY NICKED VARICOSE VEINS AREA ON THE LOWER LEG WITH A RAZOR @ HOME>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
LEG LAC. W RAZOR BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
SHAVING,INNER CALF, &ACCIDENTALLY SHAVED A SITE OF BUT BITE, +BLEEDING >>AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SHAVING HER LEG WITH A RAZOR AND KNICKED A VERICOSE VEIN WITH THE RA ZOR STARTED TO BLEED AVULSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers
CUT TO LEG WHILE SHAVING LEGS IN TUB DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Day wear
PT WAS CUTTING JEANS WITH RAZOR BLADE TO TRIM PANTS AND CUT LEG. DX: 5 CM LACERATION RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT WAS SHAVING HER LEGS AND KNICKED A VEIN WITH THE RAZOR STARTED TO B LEED LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SHAVING LEGS AND CUT A SMALL SPIDER VEIN LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
WAS SHAVING LEGS AND ACCIDENTALY CUT SELF SMALL LAC WITH CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SUST LAC TO LEG WHILE SHAVING#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Tablet or capsule drugs
RLE VARICOSITY INJ. WITH BLEEDING, *** CLOSURE: USING SHAVER INSHOWER, CUT R LOWER LEG WHILE SHOWERING CAUSING SMALL NICK,ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
RLE CELLULITIS R/O DVT: LAST WEEK WAS SHAVING HER LEG AND MIGHT HAVE"NI CKED IT" LEG RED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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