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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,146
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | 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 |
| 5YOM USING BOX CUTTER TO OPEN HIS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND IT SLIPPED CUT TING HIS R PALM. BLEEDING. DX R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2010 | 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 with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| 4 YOF WAS AT HER UNCLE'S HOUSE, WHILE HE WAS CUTTING CARPET, & GOT HOLD OF THE UTILITY KNIFE, CUTTING HER RT. PALM. DX; RT. HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | 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 LWOBS: 4YOM CUT LIF WITH ROTARY CUTTER/QUILTING KNIFE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 21MOM LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT WITH BOX CUTTER GRABED BOX CUTTER WHEN FAMILY WAS WRAPPING PRESENTS AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | 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 |
| 4 YO WM CUT THUMB WITH DAD'S CARPET KNIFE AT HOME LACERATION LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 5 YOM LACERATION BETWEEN EYES S/P TRIPPED & FELL WHILE HOLDING A BOX CU TTER, CUTTING FACE AT HOME. 1 CM LAC.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 8 MOF LAC TO FINGER FROM A RAZOR KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | 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 with replaceable blades, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 5YOM; PT WAS PLAYING IN DADS TOOLBOX & CUT SELF ON THE HAND WITH A CAR PET KNIFE. D: LACERATION LEFT PALM OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | 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 |
| 2YOM ACCIDENTLY GOT A HOLD OF A UTILITY KNIFE LACERATING LT HAND; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| 4YOM INJ.RT.5TH. FINGER AT HOME WHEN CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE. FDX; LAC.RT. 5TH.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | 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 |
| DX LAC THUMB: 5YOM C/O R THUMB LAC AFTER FIND' BOXCUTTER & ACC' CUT' THUMB. BLDG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YR F CUT THUMB WITH BOX CUTTER;DX LACERATED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 3 YOM CUT LEFT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER AT LAST NIGHT. DX-LAC WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| DX FINGER LAC: 5YOM LAC TO #2,3,4 DISTAL PHALYNX, #3/4 SUPERFICIAL, #2 W/ SUB QADIPOSE SHOWING, BLDG CNRTL. W/ BOX CUTTER @ ***'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 3 YO DX LACERATION TO FINGER - PT RECEIVED OPEN WOUND CUT ACROSS FINGRS AT HOME DUE TO BOX CUTTER PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | 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 |
| 5YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER PLAYING WQITH A BOX CU TTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 19 months | 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, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 19MOM, GRABBED ONE OF DAD'S CONSTRUCTION BLADE VS BOX CUTTER CUTTING FI NGER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | 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 |
| 3YOWM PT CUT HAND W/ *** KNIFE AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE. DX. LAC L HAND. ND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | 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 |
| 5YOM LAC RT FINGER WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 13 MONTH OLD MALE CUT 2 FINGERS ON LEFT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER BLADE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | 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 with replaceable blades |
| 2YOF INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN PLAYING WITH MOTHERS ROTARY CUTTER. DX; 3CM. LAC.L.PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | 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 |
| 2YOM BIB MOM GOT A HOLD OF A BOX CUTTER AT HOME, SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT INDEX FINGER. DX - RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 3 YOM WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | 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 |
| 2 YOF, LAC TO THUMB, PT CUT FINGER WITH *** KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 3 YO F INJURED WITH BOX OPENER WHILE PLAYING W/SIBLING LAC SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 5 YOM WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | 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 |
| 4YOF, ACC CUT MULTI FINGERS PLAYING WITH BOXCUTTER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | 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 |
| 2 YOM LAC TO FINGER WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | 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 with replaceable blades |
| 5YOF LAC HAND ON BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 2YOM PICKED UP BOX OPENER AT HOME AND CUT HIS FINGER DX. LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 3 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, Day wear |
| 3 YO F LOOKING IN DAD'S WORK PANTS FOR CANDY WHEN CUT FINGER ON A BOX C UTTER THAT WAS IN PANT'S POCKET. DX:FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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