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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 427
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| SCALP LAC, PT CUT SCALP WHEN USING A RAZOR TO SHAVE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT WITH LESION ON SCALP X 2 DAYS. PAIN, ITCHING. SHAVES SCALP. LAST TIM E WAS 4 DAYS AGO. ALSO PROSTATE PROBLEMS. D:RASH, URINARY FREQUENCY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| DX SCALP IRRITATION: C/O RASH ON L SIDE OF HEAD W APPEARED ABOUT A WK AGO AFTER SHAVING HIS HAED ABOUT 2 WKS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YO MALE SHAVED HIS HEAD CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Razors or shavers, Ceilings and walls |
| LACERATION HEAD - 19 YOM LIVING IN A GROUP HOME WAS BEING SHAVED, BECAM E VERY AGITATED, SUSTAINED LAC BY EITHER RAZOR OR HITTING A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT C/O LACERATION TO HEAD THIS PM W/A RAZOR BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 25 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: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT, WHO SHAVED SCALP WITH RAZOR 2 DAYS AGO, HAS HEAD SWELLING. D: SCALP CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT. HAS SMALL ABRA TO BACK OF HEAD FROM CUTTING HAIR AND SHAVING WITH D OUBLE BLADED RAZOR. DX. ABRA SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 17 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 |
| PATIENT HAS KNOTS ON BACK OF HEAD, PT. HAS BEEN SHAVING HAIR; FOLLICULI TIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| SCALP AVULSION.PT WAS SHAVING AND INJURED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2001 | Age: 25 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: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/1999 | Age: 17 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: Laceration |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/1997 | Age: 25 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: Laceration |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1997 | Age: 25 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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