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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 55 YOM HAS BUMPS ON HEAD AFTER SHAVING. DX: SCALP PRURITIS, INSOMNIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Counters or countertops |
| 86 YOM PASSED OUT WHILE SHAVING AND HIT COUNTER. DX: SYNCOPE, BLUNT HEAD INJURY, FACIAL ABR, L ARM SKIN AVULSION, THROMBOCYTOPENIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Bathtubs or showers |
| WAS SHAVING WHEN DEVELOPED LIGHTHEADNESS&PASSED OUT THE FELL HITTING H EAD ONTO THE TUB, ?BRIEF LOC>>CHI/CONTS/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 71 YOM CUT TOP OF HEAD WHILE SHAVING ABRASION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| EAR LOBE, SCALP LAC. W A RAZOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers, Sinks |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE SINK WHILE SHAVING LEGS " LAC" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| CUT TO BACK OF HEAD WHILE SHAVING DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT WAS SHAVING SCALP W/NEW RAZOR AND CUT SELF. DX: SKIN AVULSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| LACERATION HEAD-PT WAS SHAVING HIS HEAD AN CUT IT WITH A RAZOR. WAS USI NG A TRIPLE BLADE RAZOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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