Accidents - Electric razors or shavers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,579
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	216
Year 1998:	133
Year 1999:	155
Year 2000:	85
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	267
Year 2003:	377
Year 2004:	227
Year 2005:	276
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	165
Year 2008:	86
Year 2009:	204
Year 2010:	294

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	1,029	Mouth:	818
Lower Leg:	153	Ear:	141
Finger:	117	Lower Trunk:	85
Pubic Region:	78	Eyeball:	70
Upper Leg:	66	Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Electric razors or shavers
61 YO M, C/O RASH ON LEFT SIDE OF GROIN AND PENIS AREA FOR 3-4 DAYS, ST ATES HE SHAVED AREA WITH SHAVING MACHINE RECENTLY, DX DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
78YOM WAS SHAVING W ELECTRIC RAZOR AT HOME WHEN LAC FACE BY UPPER LIP DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
75YOM SHAVING AND SUSTAINED A LIP LACERATION WITH HIS ELECTRIC RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric razors or shavers
FACE CELLULITIS-90YOM-FACE POSSIBLY IRRITATED BY NEW *** ELECTRIC RAZOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric razors or shavers
LIP SWELLING OF UNDETERMINED ETIOLOGY: 74YOM RECENTLY SHAVED OFF HIS WHISKERS,HE RAN HIS ELECTRIC SHAVER OVER HIS LIPS, LIPS SWELLING 2 DAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 87 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: Other
Product: Electric razors or shavers
87YOF JJUST SHAVED HER LEGS WITH AN ELECTRIC RAZOR THAT HAD BEEN PUT UP FOR YEARS AND DEVELOPED A CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS USING A RAZOR TO REMOVE SOMETHING FROM WINDOW DX: LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
FACE LAC-CUT W/ ELECTRIC RAZOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT DX CONTACT DERMATITIS - S/P PT C/O RASH WITH ITCHING TO FACE AFTER SHAVING WITH ELECTRIC SHAVER A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
80 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON ELECTRIC RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Electric razors or shavers
65YMC SHAVING EYEBROWS 2 DAYS AGO WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR HITTING EYE AREA HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
CUT ABOVE UPPER LEFT LIP WHILE SHAVING WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric razors or shavers
CALF CELLULITIS-AFTER SHAVING LEG W/ ELECTRIC RAZOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
LACERATION RIGHT EARLOBE-CUT SELF WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
LACERATES LIP WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT SUST INJURY TO TESTICLE FROM ELECTRIC RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE FROM AN ELECTRIC RAZOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Electric razors or shavers
SLICED TIP OF FINGER OFF WITH ELECTRIC BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT CUT UPPER LIP ON ELECTRIC RAZOR C/OPAIN UPPER LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
CUT CHIN WHILE SHAVING WITH AN ELECTRIC RAZOR DX: CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
CHIN LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC RAZOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Electric razors or shavers
FACE BLEEDING-USING ELECTRONIC SHAVER-NICKED A VEIN UNDER NOSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT CUT LIP WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR C/O PAIN LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LIP FROM AN ELECTRIC RAZOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Electric razors or shavers
RASH ON FACE-SINCE USING ELECTRIC RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric razors or shavers
SHAVING WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR, BLEEDING FROM BOTTOM LIP LIP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
BLEEDING FROM UPPER LIP, WHILE SHAVING WITH ELECTRIC *** RAZOR CUTLIP LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT C/O CUT CHIN. PT WAS SHAVING AND CUT SELF. DX LAC TO CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
CUT LIP WHILE SHAVING,LAC TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers
USING ELECTRIC RAZOR IN SHOWER & LAC LT EXTERNAL EAR W/ PERSISTANT BLEE DING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Electric razors or shavers
FACIAL RASH - ETIOLOGY UNCLEAR - USED SON'S ELECTRIC RAZOR THE DAY AFTER HIS SON HAD USED IT TO SHAVE WHEN HIS FACE WAS STILL DIRTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 65 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: Electric razors or shavers
SUPERFICIAL VERICOSE BLEEDING R LEG/65YOF CUT LEG WHILE USING ELECTRIC SHAVER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT CUT FACE SHAVING WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR, FACIAL LACERATION BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS CHIN WITH AN ELECTRIC RAZOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
FINGER LACERATION - 56 YOF WAS TRYING TO CUT TOENAILS WITH A RAZORBLADE AND LACERATED LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
WHILE SHAVING WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR CUT UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
DX LEFT CHIN LACERATION: CUT CHIN WITH ELECTRIC RAZOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric razors or shavers
FELL AT THE NURSING HOME, TRIPPED OVER A RAZOR CORD, C/O RT HIP PAIN.FX RT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
LAC TO CHIN W/ELECTRIC RAZOR AT 0800. DX. LAC. CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
CUT L CHEECK WHILE SHAVING W/ELECTRIC SHAVER-HALF HOUR PTA-DX-ACUTE SUP ERFICIAL LACERATION L CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2001	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2000	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2000	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/1999	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/1999	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/1999	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/1997	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/1997	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/1997	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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