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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| 34 YOM SHAVED CHEST AND ABDOMEN AND NOW HAS INGROWN HAIRS THAT ARE CAUS ING AN INFECTION WITH PAIN AND REDNESS, DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| HAS BOIL UNDER ARM FROM SHAVING WITH RAZOR BOIL UNDERARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PATIENT NOTICED BUMP IN ARMPIT AFTER SHAVING, DEVELOPED ITCHING, SWELLI NG, REDNESS, THEN FEVER; ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PATIENT NOTICED RED PIMPLE UNDER ARM AFTER SHAVING 1 WEEK AGO, FLUTUANT AREA, DRAINAGE; ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Razors or shavers |
| PT WAS SHAVING HIS UNDERARM HAIRS WITH THE SAME RAZOR HE USES ON HIS FA CE AND DEVELOPED A FOLLICULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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