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Accidents - Razors or shavers - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 351
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Date: 12/22/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Razors or shavers
DX:CONTACT DERMATITIS. SHAVED FACE AND HEAD USING A RAZOR AND SHAVING G EL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT SEEN FOR LAC TO THE HEAD FROM HIS MOTHER'S RAZOR. PLAYING AROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT C/O LACERATION TO HEAD THIS PM W/A RAZOR BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
26 YO MALE HAS ABCESS TO HEAD AREA AFTER USING RAZOR TO SHAVE HEAD FOLLICULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Razors or shavers
5YOBM W/RASH TO HEAD.MOM SAID EVERY TIME DAD SHAVES HIS HEAD, THIS HAPP ENS.DX:TINEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT FELL LAST NIGHT AND HIT HEAD SUSTAINING LACERATION. ALSO CUT WHILE S HAVING. HAS PAINFUL INGUINAL AREA X 2 DAYS. D:INGUINAL ABSCESSES, BILAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PATIENT WITH ITCHY RASH TO SCALP, STARTED AFTER TAKING RAZOR TO HEAD; F OLLICULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PATIENT OUT HAIR AND SHAVING DUE TO ANGER AND FRUSTRATION OF PARENTS, P OSSIBLE PHYSCIAL ABUSE TO PATIENT; TRICHOTILLOMANIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PT, WHO SHAVED SCALP WITH RAZOR 2 DAYS AGO, HAS HEAD SWELLING. D: SCALP CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Razors or shavers
PT. HAS SMALL ABRA TO BACK OF HEAD FROM CUTTING HAIR AND SHAVING WITH D OUBLE BLADED RAZOR. DX. ABRA SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
31 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO SCALP. PT WAS TRYING TO SHAVE HIS HEAD W/A RAZO R & CUT SELF @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Razors or shavers
PT WITH HEAD BUMPS AND REDNESS SINCE SHAVING HEAD 3 DAYS AGO. D: FOLLICULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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