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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 884
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 3 YOM FOUND PLAYING WITH KNIFE, SUS LAC TO LOW LEG% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG AFTER HER 5 YEAR OLD BROTHER STABBED HER WITH A KNIFE BECAUSE SHE ANGERED HIM.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CALF INJURY FROM ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING LOWER LEFT LEG WITH KNIFE. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 2.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT LEG ACCIDENTALLY ON A KNIFE, ?MECHANISM >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Day wear |
| PT WAS CUT W/KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO DISTRESS JEANS WITH THEM ON. DX: LEG LAC 15 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| L LEG CUT WITH KNIFE THAT WAS ON FLOOR, DX; LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DROPPED KNIFE ON LEG LACERATION LT. LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Dishwashers |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON KNIFE FROM DISHWASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN GRABBED KITCHEN KNIFE AND PROCEEDED TO RUN THEN FELL ONTO KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Sinks |
| TWIN BROTHER JUMPED DOWN FROM SINK HOLDING KNIFE, CUT PATIENT ON LEG; L OWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION; FATHER OPENING BOXES WITH KNIFE, LEFT ON GROUND AT HOME AND PT FELL ONTO IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| BROUGHT TO ED FOR MULTIPLE BRUISES, CONCERN FOR ABUSE, PT STATED "MOMMY CUT ME WITH KNIFE", ABUSE UNFOUNDED; LEG CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| STUCK SELF WITH POCKET KNIFE DX. PW LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT SELF WITH KNIFE DX. SHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PLAYING W/ A KNIFE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PLAYING WITH MACHETE AT FRIENDS HOUSE, LAC RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/1999 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1998 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1998 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/1998 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/1998 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/1998 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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