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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LEFT KNEE LACERATION.PT DROPPED A KNIFE ON KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT C/O KNEE TRAUMA. PT FAMILY MEMBER WAS SHARPENING KNIFE AND PT RAN IN TO IT . DX LAC TO LFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK SELF WHEN USING KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PICKED AT SORE ON KNEE WITH A DIRTY KNIFE, NOW INFECTED; CELLULITIS- KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT HIT KNEE W/MACHETE 5 DAYS AGO. DX: L KNEE LAC OLD W/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Electric toy racing cars or accessories |
| SLASHED KNEE WITH KNIFE WHILE PUTTING TOGETHER RADIO CONTROLLED CAR KNEE LAC OPEN SUPRAPATELLAR BURSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Rope or string |
| PT CUT RT KNEE WITH SAMURI SWORD WHILE CUTTING ROPE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 24 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, Containers |
| CUT KNEE ON KNIFE STICKING OUT OF BOX KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE DX: LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT TOSSING A KNIFE TO A FRIEND- PLAYING A GAME SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CAUGHT RIGHT KNEE WITH A KNIFE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 23 YO MALE CUT LEFT KNEE WITH KNIFE LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE: STRUCK SELF IN KNEE WITH KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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