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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 386
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| 54 YOF DEVELOPED ABSCESS TO LT. UPPER ARM S/P SHAVING WITH A USED RAZOR PT. ALSO WEARS A COMPRESSION SLEEVE/SOCK ON LT. UPPER ARM.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PAIN AND IRRITATION TO UNDERARM AFTER SHAVING DX: RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers, Cosmetics |
| SHAVED ARMPITS,THEN USED HUSBAND'S DEODORANT (HUSBAND HAS HX MRSA) PT D EVELOPED RED,TENDER AREAS IN ARMPITS DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT RECEIVED CECLLULITIS AXILLA AREA OF ARM AFTER SHAVING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT CUT SELF WHILE SHAVING, INFECTION TO AXILA AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT WITH RED LUMPS UNDER ARM X 4 DAYS. PT JUSTS SHAVED AXILLA AND IT GOT WORSE. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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