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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE OF HOT DOGS WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE AND CUT HERSELF. DX-LACERATION RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DX LEFT THIGH LACERATION: CUT LEG WITH KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counter-mounted cooking surfaces |
| LAC (R) THIGH, PT P/UP A KNIFE FROM A COUNTER & SUST INJURY, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC (R) THIGH, PT SUST INJURY WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Metal containers |
| PT USING A KNIFE TO OPEN A CAN OF POWERED CHOCOLATE MIX AND LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT LEG W/KITCHEN KNIFE. DX: 1 CM LAC L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FOUND WITH KNIFE, HAD CUT HER THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 3.0 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH ON KNIFE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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