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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 894
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | 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 with replaceable blades |
| LAC L HAND ON BOX CUTTER AT HOME DX REPAIR 1.5 CM LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC L IND FING/5YOF AT HOME CUT FINGER ON A ROTARY QUILTING KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT HOLDING BOX CUTTER AND CUT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO USE A NEW BOX CUTTER. D: LACERATION 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT FOOT,STEPPED ON BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON UTILTIY KNIFE BLADE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT THUMB WITH A BOX CUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT R THUMB ON A BOX OPENER DX: RIGHT THUMB AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A CARBON C-SHAPED CARVING TOOL AND CUT HIS FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| GRABBED A RAZOR OUT OF A CUTTER, CUTTING FINGER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY AMPUTATED FINGER WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX AMPUTATION FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LEFT THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB WHEN USING A UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON BOXCUTTER THAT WAS IN/ON COUCH; PALM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT TOOK SCAPEL OUT OF FIRST AID KIT AND CUT FACE DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH CRAFT ROTARY RAZOR BLADE AT HOME AND CUT FINGER; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Clothing |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON BOXCUTTER, HAD IN POCKET TO MIMMICK DAD; FINGER L AC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Counters or countertops |
| 2 YO BROTHER GRABBED BOXCUTTER KNIFE OFF COUNTER AND CUT PATIENT ON FAC E AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH ROTARY KNIFE; 3RD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON BOXCUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT BY BROTHER WITH BOX CUTTER, DX; ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | 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 with replaceable blades |
| LAC R PALM WITH NEW *** KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | 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 with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT PALM OF HAND WITH DAD'S CARPET KNIFE BLADE/CARPET CUTTER AT HOME TODAY; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION LEFT 3RD FINGER-GO HOLD TO A BOX CUTTER AT AUNT'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT HOME WITH SIBLING AND OLDER SIBLING WAS USING ROTARY CUTTER AND ACCIDENTLY CUT PTS FINGER. DX: LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CHILD PLAYING WITH UNCLE'S UTILITY KNIFE WHEN CUT KNEE. D: KNEE LACERAT ION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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