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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| CELLULITIS RT CHEEK FROM A RAZOR BUMP CELLULITIS * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| ABSCESS TO SCALP AFTER SHAVING HAIR 3 DAYS AGO SCALP ABSCESS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PATIENT STRUCK BACK OF HEAD WITH RAZOR WHEN HE FELL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT PLAYING WTIH RAZOR IN SHOWER, TOOK LAYER OF SKIN OFF TOP OF HEA D; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT GOT DADS RAZOR AND SHAVED PART OF HIS HEAD HAS MINIMAL BLEEDING AND ABRASIONS TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT SHAVED HEAD AND HAS BUMPS. DX: FOLLICULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PATIENT WITH SWELLING OF SCALP, WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING, HAD HEAD SHAVED 3 DAYS AGO; POSSIBLE SHAVE BURN VS FOLLICULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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