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Accidents - Nonelectric razors or shavers - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,497
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/02/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
8YOM LACEREATION TO UPPER ARM INJURED PLAYING WITH RAZOR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
10 YO M, C/O CUT TO LEFT UPPER ARM, WAS HUGGING UNCLE WHO IS A BARBER A ND HAD RAZOR BLADE IN POCKET, CUT PT, DX ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
4 YOM PLAYING WITH COUSIN WHO THEN CUT HIM WITH A RAZOR. DX: LACERATIO N UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
21YOM HAS ABSCESS ON ARMPIT AFTER SHAVING ABSCESS OF ARMPIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT SELF WITH A RAZOR BLADE AT HOME. LACERATION FOREARM LEFT. 51 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
29YOM HAS RASH AFTER SHAVING UNDER ARMS DERMATITIS OF UPPER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
35 YOF PRESENTED WITH INFECTED UNDERARM FROM SHAVING WHEN SHE CUT HERSE LF IN HER ARMPIT AND IT GOT INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
16YOF W/PAIN, REDNESS AND SWELLING OF UPPER ARM/AXILLA X5 DAYS, BLOODY DRAINAGE X1 DAY, DOES SHAVE AREA DAILY; ABSCESS IN UPPER ARM/AXILLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
37YOF CELLULITIS TO R AXILLA KNICKED WITH A RAZOR 2 DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CELLULITIS RT AXILLA-19YOF C/O RED, RAISED AREA WITH DRAINAGE TO RT AXI LLA AFTER SHAVING UNDER HER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT HAS INSECT BITES IN UPPER ARM, FIRST NOTICE 2 WKS AGO. PT ALSO SHAV ES LEGS. ADVISED NOT STO SHAVE. DX ABCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
SENT IN FROM MD OFFICE FOR EVALUATION OF UPPER ARM WOUND S/P SLEF ATTEM PTING TO REMOVED A CYST ON THE ARM WITH A RAZOR >>RULE OUT WOUND INFECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
30 YOF SHAVED UNDER ARMS LAST WEEK, NOW C/O PAIN/SWELLING RIGHT UNDERAR M, DX: HIDRANDENITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Cosmetics
C/O BILATERAL ARMS RASH TAHT DEVELOPED AFTER SHAVING ARMS FOR ***>>ALLE RGIC DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT ARM WITH RAZOR. DX; UPPR ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT STS SHAVING 2 DAYS AGO,CUT SELF UNDER L ARM,SUSTAINED LACERATION TO L AXILLA , DX ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
LA TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR AT HOME - LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Manicuring devices
PT CUT ARMPIT WITH RAZOR AND NOW AFRAID IT WILL GET INFECTED. PICKED AT INGROWN HAIR WITH TWEEZERS. D:FOLLICULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Cosmetics
PT WITH RASH AFTER SHAVING AND APPLYING NEW DEODERANT DX: DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SHAVED UNDER HER ARMS A WEEK AGO AND DEVELOPED AN ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
22 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT ARM WITH RAZOR BLADE LACERATION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PATIENTS ARM ACCIDENTLY LACERATED WITH A RAZOR BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT SUST LACERATION TO UPPER ARM FROM RAZOR WHILE SHAVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT AXILLA WHILE SHAVING. DX CELLULITIS AXILLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT LAC LT ARMPIT WHILE SHAVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT UPPER ARM ON A ?RAZOR, NOW C SWELLING&RENDNESS " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT ON UPPER ARM BY A RAZOR BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Soaps
PT SHAVING WITH WATER AND SOAP. ALSO POSSIBLY USED A NEW LOTION. NOW WI TH RASH ON UPPER ARM. D: FOLLICULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
CHILD WITH LACERATION TO UPPER ARM. HAPPENED ACCIDENTALLY WHEN BROTHER, WITH DOWN'S SYNDROME, CUT HER WITH STRAIGHT RAZOR. D:6CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2001Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/1998Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/1998Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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