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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,978
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| 5YOF CUT LT HAND WITH KNIFE ON 12-29 INFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND L PALM CE LLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| CUT HAND WHILE USING A KNIFE ON ICE-CREAM. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT HAND WITH A KNIFE DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND WHILE PLAYING WITH A KNIFE WHILE AT A RESTRAUNT. D: LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT RT HAND LACERATION - S/P PT CUT HAND W/A KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| LACERATES HAND AFTER KNOCKING KNIFE OFF A KITCHEN COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| USING KNIFE @ HOME, LACERATION TOP OF HAND W/TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATED HAND WITH A KNIFE WHILE OPENING A PACK OF GUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUTTING FOOD W/ KNIFE AND CUT HAND DX: R PALM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN GRABBED A KNIFE. DX; L.HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT L HAND WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT HIS HAND ON A KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO R HAND ON KNIFE AT HOME DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT HAND WITH KITCHEN KNIFE. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| PATIENT LACERATED HIS LT HAND WHILE USING A KNIFE TO CUT FOOD. DX - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT HAND ON KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT GRABBED KNIFE, BROTHER PULLED OUT OF HAND. DX- RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT. WAS CUT W/STEAK KNIFE AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT HAND ON KNIFE/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT CUT LEFT HAND WITH A KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT TO HAND ON BLADE OF KNIFE DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT LAC HAND WITH A KNIFE.DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT HAND TWIRLING A KNIFE AROUND LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A FILET KNIFE WHILE DAD WAS CLEANING THE FISH. D : LA CERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUS LAC TO HAND FROM A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT LT HAND WITH A BUTTER KNIFE, AT HOME DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Dishwashers |
| 17 MOM REACHED INTO DISHWASHER AND GRABBED KNIFE CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| USING KNIVE AT HOME AND CUT L HAND. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT LAC LT HAND WITH A KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS PLAYING W/KNIFE AND CUT SELF. DX: 1.5 CM R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT STABBED HIS HAND WITH KNIFE. DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT C/O CUT ON HAND. PT CUT HAND WITH KNIFE. DX LAC LFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT WITH KITCHEN KNIFE, PT "GRABBED KITCHEN KNIFE" DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT REAHED INTO DRAWER AND GRABBED A KNIFE CUTTING LEFT HAND C/O PAIN LE FTHAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| MOM FOUND PT CRYING AND BLEEDING FROM FINGER; FOUND BUTTER KNIFE ON THE FLOOR. D: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT HAND WITH KITCHEN KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| WOUND RT.HAND.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE CUT HAND WITH KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| L HAND LAC/5YOM CUT L HAND ON KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| CUT WITH KNIFE WHEN HE PICKED UP OFF COUNTER DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| CUT TO HAND WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING AVACADO DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Metal containers |
| PATIENT CUT HAND TRYING TO OPEN CAN WITH STEAK KNIFE AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE ; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION HAND - 3 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT HAND WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON KNIFE. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON CARPET KNIFE IN TOOLBOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| SMALL LACERATION TO HAND FROM KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT HAND WITH KNIFE. DX- DX-L HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT HAND ON KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| GRABBED KNIFE FROM CABINET & CUT/LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| PATIENT CUTTING APPLE AND CUT HAND WITH KNIFE YESTERDAY; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON POCKET KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| HAND LACERATION, CUT ON A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION HAND - 4 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND WITH DAD'S POCKET KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT CUT LEFT THUMB WITH A KNIFE THAT WAS LEFT ON THE FLOOR. D: LACERAT ION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 21 MONTH OLD CUT HAND ON KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT SELF WITH POCKET KNIFE/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT BY KNIFE; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND FINGER WITH A KNIFE . D: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH A KNIFE DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|