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Accidents - Razors or shavers - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/09/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT C/O WAS CUT BY A RAZOR TO THE RT UPPER ARM TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
DX:ABSCESS L ARM. LANCED ABSCESS WITH RAZO LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PT HAD AN ABCESS FROM SHAVING; ABCESS ARMPIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
PT WITH RASH UNDER ARMS X 1 WEEK. SHAVES UNDER ARMS. D:ABSCESS, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
DX:LAC L BICEPS. FELL ON PLAYGROUND CUT BY RAZOR BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Razors or shavers
DX: CELLULITIS. LUMP IN AXILLA AFTER SHAVING. AREA I AND D DONE AND PA CKED WITH DRESSING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
MULTIPLE LACS. L UPPER ARM WITH A RAZOR / PT. REFUSED TO GIVE INFO REGARDING INJURY DX: UPPER ARM LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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