Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 864
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	522	Hand:	285
Upper Arm:	36	Upper Trunk:	6
Upper Leg:	6	Toe:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX: FINGER LAC ON BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 2 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
PT WAS CUT ROTARY CUTTER. DX: L INDEX LAC 6.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	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 with replaceable blades, Motor vehicles or parts
R HAND LAC/WHILE AT GROCERY STORE,DAD WENT TO CUT SEAT BELT STRAP W/UTI LITY KNIFE & THE CHILDS HAND GOT IN THE WAY CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	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
LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB W/ A BOX CUTTER @ HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT'S FATHER STATES CHILD GET HOLD OF FATHER'S BOX CUTTER IN CAR THAT H E USES AT WORK. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	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
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A KNIFE BLADE. DX: RIGHT INDEX 1.0 LACERATION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC. LT LITTLE FINGER:MOM CHANGED BLADE ON *** ROTARY CUTTER,TURNEDHER BACK, PT PICKED UP CUTTER, CUT LT "PINKY" FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	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 with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD/ LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS BEING WATCHED BY HER AUNT, AUNT WAS IN THE BATHROOM HEARD A SCREAM FOUND PT W/ A BOX CUTTER IN HAND. DX LACERATION TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Razors or shavers
ANOTHER CHILD CAME UP TO PT AND CUT PTS UPPER ARM W/A BOX CUTTER OR A R AZOR; UPPER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 5 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
CUT FINGER PLAYING WITH BOX CUTTER. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	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: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
TRIPPED OVER A TAPE CUTTER, CUTTING RT 5TH TOE DX: LACERATIONS TO RT 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FINGER ON BOX CUTTER;DX LACERATED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	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 with replaceable blades
DX HAND LAC: MOM STATES PT POSS WAS CUT W BOX CUTTER IN GARGAGE; UNCERTAIN BUT FOUND NEARBY BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO FINGER FROM A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PATIENT PLAYING WITH A PAINTER'S PUTTY KNIFE OR UTILITY KNIFE WHILE ON A DOLLY AT HOME, DOLLY FELL WITH PT, CUT TO CHEST; CHEST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PLAYING IN CLOSET AT HOME AND CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX THIGH LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	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
PT CUT 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS ON A BOX CUTTER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
PT SLIPPED W/UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD. DX: L ARM LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX LAC: HX PROVIDED BY MOP. PT CUT THE DISTAL TIP OF 3RD FINGER OF R HAND WITH A PEN KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 5 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
BROTHER GOT A HOLD OF A BOX CUTTER AND CUT PT ON HIS (L) INDEX FINGER DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	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 with replaceable blades
PLAYING W/ BOX CUTTER AND CUT HAND DX: L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	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
PT LAC FINGER WITH A RAZOR KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	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
PT CUT FINGER ON BLADE USED FOR SCRAPBOOKING. DX: R INDEX LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	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 with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	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 with replaceable blades
PT.INJ.L.PALM AT HOME WHEN SISTER CUT HIM WITH A BOX CUTTER KNIFE. DX; LAC.L.PALM. L/WOT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/08/2008	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 with replaceable blades
PT CUT HAND W/*** KNIFE. DX: R HAND LAC 4 CM. DX: R HAND LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	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.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CUT ON A BOX CUTTER KNIFE. DX; L.THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	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
CUT THUMB WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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