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Accidents - Razors or shavers - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,207
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Date: 12/30/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
HAS CUT TO (L) LEG FROM SHAVING----DX;NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
HAS SMALL WOUND TO LOWER LEG FROM SHAVING----(R) LEG INFECTED WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
RT SHIN LAC.PT WAS USING A NEW RAZOR TO SHAVE LEGS AND LACERATED SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
CUT HER LEG WHILE SHAVING LAST NIGHT AT HOME. LACERATION TO LOWER LEGS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
LLL LAC TODAY, CUT SHAVING LEGS DX: LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
DX CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE/ATYPICAL CH PAIN/LAC LEG: C/O CP/R ARM PAIN STATES SHE GOT ANXIOUS AFTER CUT'G RLE W SHAV'G, STATES IT KEEPS BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers, Counters or countertops
PT SLIPPED WHILE SHAVING AND HIT LEG ON COUNTER. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
64 Y/O CUT LOWER LEG WHILE SHAVING LEGS WITH RAZOR. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
21 YOF RASH ON LEGS FROM SHAVING CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG WHILE USING A RAZOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
59YFC SHAVING LEGS WITH RAZOR AND CUT LOWER LEG/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PATIENT DEVELOPED FOLLICULITIS ON LEGS AFTER FALLING, SEEN AT URGENT CA RE, SHAVES LEGS BELOW KNEES; FOLLICULITIS/CELLULITIS
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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
PT SHAVING HER LEG AT HOME AND CUT LEG 2 DAYS AGO DX/ ABRASION WITH CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT CUT L LOWER EXTREMITY W/RAZOR WHILE SHAVING LEGS. DX. LAC R LOWER L EG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
75 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT LOWER LEG WITH RAZOR WHILE SHAVING LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
CONTUSION WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER NIPPING IT WHILE SHAVING LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
PT DX RT LEG ABRASION - S/P CUT LEG WITH SHAVING RAZOR AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS USING A RAZOR TO SHAVE LOWER LEG AND LAC ERATED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN SHAVING WITH A RAZOR AT HOME AND CUT VARICOSE VEIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN SHAVING LOWER LEG WITH A RAZOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
21 YO FEMALE HAS RASH ON LOWER LEG FROM SHAVING LEG CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
DX FOLLICULITIS: RASH ON LOWER EXT SINCE SHAVING HER LEGS 3 DAYS AGO. SHE THEN HAD A PEDICURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
LACERATION TO RIGHT ANKLE WHILE SHAVING. DX-ACUTE LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
DX FOLLICULITIS: C/O RASH TO EXT AFTER SHAVING ARMS AND LEGS X 2 WKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
SHAVING HER LEGS AND CUT HER LOWER LEG SHAVING OVER A VARICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
43YFC CUT LOWER LEG WITH RAZOR WHILE SHAVING/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
CUT LEG WITH RAZOR WHILE SHAVING, CALF LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers, Tablet or capsule drugs
68 YO F SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO CALF CUT SELF WHILE SHAVING PT ON**** IX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PT STS NICKED LEFT LOWER LEG WHILE SHAVING LAST WEEK DX CELLULITIS-ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PT.INJ.RT.LOWER LEG AT HOME WHEN USING SHAVER TO SHAVE LEGS & CUT SELF, NOW RED & SWOLLEN. DX; RT.LOWER LEG INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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