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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,622
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 52 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers |
| 52YOF SHAVING HER LOWER LEG AND SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER RAZOR CUT LEG LAC ERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 60YOF LAC A VERICOSE VEIN ON LT LOWER LEG WHILE SHAVING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Day wear |
| 70 Y/O FEMALE STATES WAS SHAVING HER LEGS YESTERDAY & TODAY WENT TO PUT ON JEANS & LEG BEGAN TO BLEED DX: BLEEDING OF LOWER LEG SPIDER VEIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 28YOF HAS WOUND ON RIGHT LEG AFTER SHAVING ABSCESS OF LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 76 YOF LAC TO LEG WHEN USING RAZOR TO SHAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 52YOF-LOWER LEG VARICOSE VEIN LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT WHILE SHAVING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 74 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 74YOF SHAVING GER LEGS AND KNICKED SELF IN THE LOWER LEG UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING DX BLEEDING WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 10 YO MALE CUT LEG WITH A RAZOR. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 43 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 43 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG WHILE SHAVING WITH A RAZOR BLADE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 18YOF LAC OWN LOWER LEG WITH A RAZOR BLADE THIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 30YOF, GOT "REALLY DRUNK" 4D AGO&CARVED HER BF'S NAME ONTO HER LEG WITH A RAZOR&NOW WITH REDNESS/SWELLING>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 57 Y/O/F CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING AT HOME DX/ LEFT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 27 YO F LACERATED CALF WHILE SHAVING. INCREASED PAIN, REDNESS. DX:CELLU LITIS, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 67 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers |
| 67YOF SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER DROPPED A RAZOR STRUCK LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers |
| 25 YO F CUT LEG WITH RAZOR WHILE IN SHOWER. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 81YOF CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 68 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 68 YO FEMALE CUT HER LEFT LOWER LEG WHEN SHAVING - CUT VARICOSE VEIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 17 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 17YOF, CUT LOWER LEG 6D AGO WHILE SHAVING,4D LATER DEV. SWELLING/REDNES S TO AREA>>THROMBOPHLEBITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 24YOF CUT BUMP ON LOWER LEG WHILE SHAVING WITH RAZOR LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers |
| 58 YOF, CUT LEG IN SHOWER WITH RAZOR, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 53 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 53 YO F SHAVING LEG WITH RAZOR INJURED LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 72YOF WAS SHAVING LEGS AND CUT LEFT LOWER LEG, LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 46 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 46 YR OLD FEMALE CUTTING OFF CALLOUSES WITH RAZOR AND THEN CUT BUMPS ON LEGS CAUSING PROFUSE BLEEDING TO FEET AND SHINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 68 YOF, ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF ON LEG WITH RAZOR, LEG LACERAITON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 21 YOM SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG, CUT WITH RAZOR% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 66 YOF CUT LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A RAZOR WHILE SHAVING HER LEGS AT HOME. DX-LAC LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 70 YOF CUT LEG WITH RAZOR WHILE SHAVING. DX LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 52 YOF, CUT LEG WITH RAZOR, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| L OWER LEG ABSCESS: 46YOF STATES ABSCESS L LOWER LEG,GIVING HER TROUBLE STATES "NUMBED IT HERSELF,SCRAPED IT W/ RAZOR BLADE" AREA VERY PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 14YOF HAS LAC TO CALF FROM A RAZOR WHILE SHAVING @ CAMP DX;* CALF LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 11 YO M, C/O 5 INCH CUT TO RIGHT LOWER LEG, WAS IN BARBER SHOP, WENT TO PICK UP RAZOR OFF FLOOR AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIMSELF, DX LEG LACERATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 81 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 81YOF, ACC CUT VARICOSE VEINS ONTO LEG WHILE SHAVING >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 62YOF CUT LEFT LEG WHILE SHAVING LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 58 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 58 YO F CUT LEG SHAVING WITH RAZOR. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 63 Y/O/F CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING AT HOME DX/ L LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 23YOM SHAVING HIS LEG WITH A RAZOR BLADE FOR A BODY BUILDING EVENT AND KNICKED SELF IT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 51 Y/O WF CUT WITH A RAZOR WHILE SHAVING, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LOWER RIGHT LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 50YOF-LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A RAZOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 39YOM-LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON RAZOR BLADE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 9 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 9YOF, ACC CUT LEG ON A RAZOR WHILE TAKING OUT THE TRASH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 54 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 54YOF, REPORTS HAD A BUMP ONTO LEG THAT SHE SHAVED OFF NOW WITH REDNESS /SWELLING>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 61Y/O FEMALE CUT LEG SHAVING WITH RAZOR AT HOME DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 81 YOF CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING W/RAZOR AND IT WONT STOP BLEEDING. DX LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Footwear |
| 16 YR M CUT LOWER LEG WITH RAZOR BLADE IN SHOE WHEN RUNNING;DX LACERATE D LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 70 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 70YOF SHAVING LEGS WITH A DISPOSABLE RAZOR AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 52 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 52YOF SHAVING LEGS AND SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG WITH THE RAZO R AVULSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 75 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 75YOF CUT SELF ON LOWER RIGHT LEG WITH A RAZOR WHILE SHAVING, LACERATION TO LOWER RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 47 YR OLD BLACK MALE DX CONTUSION OF RT LEG S/P PT CUT W/METAL BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 66 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: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 66YOF, ACC CUT LEG WHILE SHAVING, DIDN'T STOP BLEEDING FOR 20MIN, NOT ON ANTICOAGULANT>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 30 YOF USED NEW RAZOR AND SKIN CREAM AND NOW HAS SKIN IRRITATION AND RE DNESS, DX: ALLERGIC REACTION, DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 6 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG PLAYING WITH DISPOSABLE RAZOR AT HOME.DX-SKIN T EAR LEFT CALF AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 54YOF WAS SHAVING AND LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 68 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| ABRASION LT/RT.PT.REFERS WHILE SHAVING LEG WITH SHAVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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