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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,186
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 56YOM SHAVING EARS USING A RAZOR BLADE ACCIDENTLY CUT EAR; LT EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 61 YOM LACERATED RIGHT EAR WITH RAZOR BLADE SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 41YOM, DEVELOPED ABCESS ONTO LT EAR, TRIED TO CUT IT OPEN WITH A RAZOR& NOW WITH WROSENIGN SWELLING>>ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 2 WEEKS AGO ACC CUT EAR WHILE SHAVING HIS SIDE OF HEAD, NOW WIT EAR SWE LLING&REDNSS>>CELLULTIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| C/O EAR BLEEDING STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY WHILE SHAVING CUT EAR >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY CUT EAR WITH A RAZOR DX RT EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| CUT WITH A RAZOR. DX LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| LACERATION LEFT EAR-SUS SMALL LACERATION TO LEFT EAR WHEN HE CUT IT WIT H A RAZOR WHILE SHAVING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT SHAVING HEAD WITH RAZOR WHEN CUT TOP OF EAR. D: EAR AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| CUT WITH A RAZOR. DX LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| LAC R EAR, PT GOT CUT W/A RAZOR WHILE SHAVING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| ACC CUT EAR WHILE SHAVING " LAC" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| AVULSION LACERATION LEFT EAR-SUS INJ WHEN HE TRIED TO REMOVE KELOID FRO M LEFT EAR WITH A RAZOR BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT WAS SHAVING WITH A RAZOR SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO EAR WON'T STOP BLE EDING ON COUMADIN AVULSION EAR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| SHAVING AT HOME, CUT EAR " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PATIENT WAS SHAVING THIS MORNING & ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LT EARLOBE, HAS PERSISTENT BLEEDING. DX - LT EAR BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT WAS SHAVING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR WITH A RAZOR BLADE L ACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT SUS LAC TO EAR WHEN SHAVING WITH A RAZOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT IN THE NURSING HOME BEING SHAVED BY AN ATTENDANT WHEN HE WAS ACCIDEN TLY KNICKED WITH THE RAZOR BLADE IN THE LEFT EAR LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| KNICKED EAR WHILE SHAVING IN AM SKIN AVULSION RIGHT PINNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT HAD AN EAR LUMP THAT WAS ATTAMPTED BY THE PT TO BE EMPTYED USING RAZ OR BLADE, WHICH LATER GOT INFECTED " RT EAR CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| HAD LUMP ON EAR, THOUGHT WAS TIC. BURNED WITH CIGARETTE, THEN USED RAZ OR TO SHAVE OFF LESION AT HOME. DX; ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| LAC R EAR WITH RAZOR WHILE SHAVING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| CUT EAR WHILE SHAVING HEAD WITH A RAZOR;AVULSION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| CUT EAR TRIMMING HAIR WITH RAZOR EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PATIENT HAD A KELOID ON EAR LOBE, GOT TIRED OF IT AND CUT IT OFF WITH A RAZOR BLADE, HAD BLEEDING AND CALLED SQUAD, RESOLVED BLEEDING; EAR INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| SHAVING LEFT EAR WITH A REGULAR RAZOR YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND CAUSED BLEEDING TO LEFT EAR. DX TRAUMATIC ULCER LEFT PINNA/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2001 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2000 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1997 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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