Accidents - Knives - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,308
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Date: 12/25/2008	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, Containers
OPENING BOX W/ KNIFE, CUT HAND DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2008	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 HIMSELF ON A NEW KNIFE. DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	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
DX 2CM HAND LAC--DERMABOND REPAIR: L HAND LAC ON A SHARP/CLEAN STEAK KNIFE B/T L 3RD 4TH DIGIT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX: HAND LAC W/ KNIFE AT RESTAURANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	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, Foods
CUT HAND WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING AN ORANGE AT HOME. DX HAND LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	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
GRABBED KNIFE IN KITCHEN AT HOME;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	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
2 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT HAND ON A NON SERATED KNIFE AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 15 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
PT AT HOME GRABBED A KNIFE INJ L HAND/ DX 3CM SUPERFICIAL LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	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, Metal containers
TRIED TO OPEN A CAN WITH A KNIFE THAT SLIPPED CUTTING HIS HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
ABRASION TO HAND, PT STABBED SELF IN HAND WITH KNIFE, GRANDMA HAD KNIFE IN DRAWER AND PT GOT TO IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	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
CHILD GRABBED BLADE OF KNIFE DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 2 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 CUT HAND WITH A KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	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.INJ.L.PALM AT HOME WHEN POKED SELF WITH A STEAK KNIFE. DX; 5 MM. LAC .L.PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 2 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
CUT ON HAND WITH A KNIFE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Fishing
WAS FISHING&ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ON A KNIFE, NO NUMBNESS >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	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, Animal induced injury
PT W/LAC ON HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER, UNSURE OF INJURY BUT M AY HAVE CUT HAND ON KNIFE OR CAT; LACERATION OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	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, Foods
PT HAD UNWITNESSED CUT TO HIS L HAND. TOOK KNIFE TO CUT HIS APPLE AND K NIFE SLIPPED CUTTING PALMAR SURF. L HAND. DX L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 3 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
CUT HAND WITH KNIFE;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	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 CUT THUMB ON KNIFE RESULTING IN LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	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
LACERATION TO LEFT HAND - CUT PALM WHILE CUTTING UP PAPER WITH A KITCHEN STEAK KNIFE AT HIS AUNT'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	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
DX SUPERFICIAL L HAND LAC W WD CLOSURE/FB PLANTAR R FOOT: SISTER STATES PT CLIMBED COUNTER, GOT CLEAN KITCHEN KNIFE AND ACC CUT HIS L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	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 WAS PLAYING WITH A POCKET KNIFE CUT BACK SIDE OF LEFT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	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
PT CUT HAND ON A BUTTER KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT CUT HAND ON KNIFE IN DRAWER; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	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
LAC HAND ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Fishing
PT GOT INTO TACKLE BOX AND CUT HIMSELF ON FISHING KNIFE THAT WAS IN BOX DX TENDON LACERATION TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	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 HAND WITH KNIFE;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	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, Foods
CUT HAND ACCIDENTALLY WITH A KNIFE WHILE SLICING AN APPLE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 4 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 THE PALM OF HIS L HAND WITH A PARING KNIFE AT HOME. BLEEDING CON TROLLED. DX L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	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
CUT HAND WITH KITCHEN KNIFE;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 3 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, Tables
FOUND KNIFE ON TABLE CUT L PALM OF HAND DX: LAC, NEEDS TETNUS SHOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 2 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
TOOK A KNIFE WAS PLAYING FELL ON KNIFE WITHOUT MOTHER KNOWING LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT HAND WITH KNIFE;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	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 WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Counters or countertops
PT GRABBED KNIFE OFF THE COUNTER AND CUT HAND. D: LACERATION LEFT HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	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 C/O HAND LAC WITH KNIFE. DX LAC RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	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 HAS LAC TO (L) HAND FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	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, Foods
TRYING TO MAKE LEMONADE AT HOME AND CUT HAND WITH A KNIFE. DX LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 2 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
PT CUTTING AN ORANGE AND CUT HAND W/KNIFE; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 4 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 WAS AT HOME USING A BUTTER KNIFE, LACERATED LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	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, Dishwashers
PT CUT HAND ON A CLEAN KNIFE THAT HE GOT OUT OF THE DISHWASHER; HAND LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	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
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	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
USING KNIFE;DX LACERATED AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	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
LAC TO HAND FROM A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	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, Containers
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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