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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| IRRITAION TO SCALP AFTER SHAVING HEAD |
| 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: 08/05/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PATIENT WITH SUNBURN ON TOP OF HEAD AFTER SHAVING HEAD, ALSO WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH A ROCK A FEW DAYS AGO, BEHAVIOR NOT NORMAL; SCALP SUNBURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT COMPLAINT OF SORE HEAD WITH SHAVING, FOLICULITIS |
| 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: 06/07/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT SUSTAINED CUT INJURY TO THE HEAD WHILE PLAYING WITH RAZOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| PATIENT NICKED ON BOTH SIDE OF HEAD WITH RAZOR WHEN GETTING HAIR CUT, N OW HAS FEVER, MOM CONCERNED PT. HAS INFECTION; NO INJURY, VIRAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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