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Accidents - Nonelectric razors or shavers - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,309
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Knives
PT CUT FOREARM APPROX 15X W/RAZOR BLADE OR POCKET KNIFE AT HOME BECAUSE DOESNT WANT TO CHANGE SCHOOLS; SUPERFICIAL FOREARM LACS, SUIDCIDE RISK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Mattresses
PT STATES LEAVING RAZOR BLADE ON MATTRESS, JUMPED ON MATTRESS ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING SELF ON FOREARM DX: LAC TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
USING RAZOR BLADE AT HOME WHEN BLADE SLIPPED PUNCTURING L FOREARM DX PUNCTURE WOUND L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT DX LACERATION OF FOREARM - SELF-INFLICTED CUT WITH RAZOR DUE TO DEPRESSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PLAYING AT HOME WHEN A RAZOR BLADE FELL OFF A SHELF ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Fans
LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM - WHILE PUTTING UP CEILING FAN FOR HIS MOM, CUT HIS ARM WITH RAZOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT TO ARM ON BLADE OF RAZOR DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PLAYING W A RAZOR & CUT ARM. LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON RAZOR BLADE WHILE HORSING AROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SUS LACERATION TO ARM WHILE PLAYING WITH RAZOR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT FOREARM W/RAZOR. DX; ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT USING RAZOR BLADE, ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT FOREARM. DX: LT FOREARM LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER L FOREARM WITH HER SISTERS EYEBROW RAZOR. HAS P ARTIAL THICKNESS LAC NEAR ELBOW. NEEDS STITCHED. DX L FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT ARM WITH A RAZOR BLADE AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX// LAC RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Sinks
39 YO MALE CUT SELF WITH RAZOR WHILE INSTALLING SINK LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
ACCIDENALLY CUT ARM ON A RAZOR, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Motor vehicles or parts
PT LAC LT FOREARM WITH RAZOR WHILE WORKING ON CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PATIENT CUT BOTH ARMS MULTIPLE TIMES WITH RAZOR BLADE LAST NIGHT; SELF INFLICTED ARM LACS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Wire
SCRAPED ARM ACROSS RAZOR BLADE WHILE STRIPING INSULATION ON A WIRE. DX LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
41YOM WAS SHOOTING UP HEROIN WITH A OLD NEEDLE,BECAME LODGED,TRY TO USE A RAZOR TO REMOVE IT,CUT LOWER ARM;ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PATIENT LACERATED HIS LT FOREARM AFTER PLAYING WITH A RAZOR. DX-LEFT FOREARM SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT HAD LAC TO R LOWER ARM FROM RAZOR BLADE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT FOREARM WITH RAZOR BLADE AT HOME DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUTTING SELF W/RAZOR TO HARM SELF FROM HOME TO BOTH LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
GOT CUT W A RAZOR WHEN PLAYING AROUND. R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Other toys
PT WAS TRYING TO TAKE A FAKE TATOO OFF WITH A RAZOR BLADE AND CUT ARM. D: LACERATION LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
ACCIDENTALY CUT BY A RAZOR. DX L FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT ARM WITH A STRAIGHT BLADE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CHILD SUSTAINED RAZOR BLADE CUT TO ARM WHILE TRYING TO SHAVE. ARM SWELL ING. D:SUPERFICIAL LACERATION, ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN USING A STRAIGHT EDGE RAZOR(FIRST TIME) BECAME FRUSTRATED & THREW IT,BOUNCED BACK & CUT ARM. DX; RT.FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A RAZOR BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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