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Accidents - Razors or shavers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 12/31/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS SHAVING AND DROPPED THE SHAVER ON FLOOR & BENT OVER & FELLON FLO OR AT *** DX; CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Razors or shavers
PASSED OUT WHILE SHAVING IN BATHROOM; + LOC. PAIN IN BACK OF HEAD,BILAT RIBS, LITEHEADED W/CP, SYNCOPE. DX: SYNCOPE, HYPONETREMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
HEAD LAC, PT CUT HEAD WHEN SHAVING IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PT STATES HAD HAIR SHAVED OF HEAD AND PUBIC AREA LAST WEEK AND NOW W/SP OTS ON SCALP AND HEAD IS SWOLLEN. DX. TINEA HEAD AND PUBIC AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
SCALP AB-INJURED WHILE SHAVING HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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