Accidents - Razors or shavers - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,253
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	114
16-25 years old:	168
26-50 years old:	394
50+ years old:	570

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Razors or shavers
CHILD WITH RASH TO LOWER LEGS X 1 WEEK. SHAVED FOR 1ST TIME ONE DAY PRIOR TO RASH. D: FOLLICULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
14 YO FEMALE CUT SELF WITH SHAVER ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT WAS SHAVING WITH A NEW RAZOR AND INJURED LOW ER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT NICKED LOWER LEG VARICOSE VEIN WHILE SHAVING. D: LACERATION, VARICOS E VEIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
DX:LAC TO L LEG. CUT L LEG WITH RAZOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
67 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT LEG WITH RAZOR WHILE SHAVING LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
DX RIGHT CALF LACERATION: CUT SELF WHILE SHAVING WITH RAZOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
CUT LOWER LEG WHILE SHAVING DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
57 YO FEMALE CUT LEG WITH RAZOR WHILE SHAVING CELLULITIS RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers, Telephones or telephone accessories
LT LOWER LEG LAC-AT HOME-CUT W/ RAZOR WHILE SHAVIING LEGS & TALKING ON TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON RAZOR IN SHOWER, R LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
79 YOF CUT LEG WITH RAZOR SUPERFICAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
LAC R LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A RAZOR WHILE IN JAIL, NO REC OF PAIN OR BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PATIENT WITH MOSQUITO BITES ON LEGS. SHAVED LEGS ON SUNDAY AND LEGS INFECTED SINCE MONDAY. D: FOLLICULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
WHILE SHAVING LEG, CUT SUPERFICIAL VEIN/ARTERY W/RAZOR, UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING. DX. LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
CUT SELF WITH RAZOR DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers, Containers
CUT L CALF WITH A RAZOR KNIFE SITTING IN A BASKET. 3CM DEEP LAC R CALF $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WAS TAKING A SHOWER AND "NICKED" HER LEG WITH A RAZOR. DX-ABRASION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
SHAVED LEGS 1 WEEK AGO, NOW HAS LOWER LEG PAIN, SWELLING. HX OF LYMPHA NGITIS. DX: LEG PAIN 2ND TO CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
CUT HER R LEG W/A RAZOR IN AREA OF VARICOSE VEIN. DX. SCRATCH TO R LEG IN AREA OF VARICOSE VEIN, ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
CUT LOWER LEG WITH RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
INSECT BITE AND RAZOR NICK LEGCELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
LOWER LEG ABRASION - WAS TRYING TO SHAVE OFF ROUGH SKIN WITH SHAVER AND ABRADED AN AREA ON RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
CUT LEG SHAVING WITH RAZOR - ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PATIENT WITH REDDNESS AND WARMTH ON LOWER LEG DUE TO SHAVING LEG; LEG C ELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIMSELF LT DISTAL LEG W/RAZOR BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT SHAVING LEGS WITH A RAZOR AT HOME, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Razors or shavers
WAS SHAVING LEGS AND ACCIDENTLY HIT A VARICOSE VEIN. COULD NOT STOP THE BLEEDING. DIAGNOSIS WAS BLEEDING LEFT LOWER LEG. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
LACERATED LEG SHAVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
LAC LOWER LEG. PT WAS SHAVING WITH A RAZOR AND CUT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Razors or shavers
TRIED TO GET SPLINTER OUT OF LEG WITH RAZOR F/B REMOVAL LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT SHAVING LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A RAZOR AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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