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Accidents - Razors or shavers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:103
Year 2000:18
Year 2002:45
Year 2003:61
Year 2004:94
Year 2005:15
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Razors or shavers
BENDING TO SHAVE HER LEGS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers, Bottles or jars
PT C/O CUT WRIST WITH RAZOR BLADE WHILE CUTTING PALSTIC BOTTLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
PT CUT BY RAZOR; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
56 YO M WHITTLING WITH A RAZOR & HIT WRIST. DX L WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers, Plastic containers
PATIENT WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC JUG WITH A RAZOR BLADE, SLIPPED AND CUT HIS WRIST. DX-LACERATION WRIST, 3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
CUT LEFT WRIST ON RAZORLACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
LAC LEFT WRIST-CUT WRIST ON A RAZOR ACCIDENTLY LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1998Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Razors or shavers, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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