Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,462
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Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
18 YOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT WHEN HER & HER BROTHER WERE PLAYING WITH A POCKET KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Nonglass bottles or jars
18 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO WRIST. PT WAS TRYING TO CUT THE TOP OFF OF A PL ASTIC BOTTLE W/A KNIFE & CUT SELF @ HOME. E9203
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SEEN FOR WRIST LAC . CUT HERSELF W/ A KNIFE WHILE SLEEPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cardboard products
PT LACERATED WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD TO REPLACE BROKEN WINDOW. KNIFE SLIPPED. D: WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC R WRIST - CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHEN SKINNING A DEER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 17 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, Tableware and accessories
WASHING BOWL, CLEANING POT W/ PARING KNIFE OR CLEANING BOWL W/PARING KN IFE, AT HOME, ACTIVE ARTERIAL BLEEDING,ADMITTED TO SUR; WRIST LACERATN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
DOING DISHES AT H OME AT 1330, SHOVED SHARP KNIFE INTO HOLDER AND KNIFE PUNCTURED LEFT INNER WRIST. DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 22 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT CUTTING PIZZA, WATCHING TV & STEPPING OVER SOFA. ACCIDENTALLY STABBE D SELF IN WRIST WITH KNIFE. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
KNIFE SLIPPED ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING PT ON BACK OF WRIST DX:WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT ARM LACERATION - INFLICTING KNIFE WOUNDS TO WRIST - DENISE SUICIDE INTENT - DX - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT C/O LAC . PT WAS PLAYING WITH KITCHEN KNIFE AND CUT WRIST. DX LAC TO LFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FLOWERS DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE DX: WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT ON WRIST FROM KNIFE AT HOME DX:WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
HIT WRIST ON BLADE OF KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION WRIST - 20 YOM WAS "PLAYING" WITH A KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY L ACERATED HIS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT RECEIVED LAC TO WRIST WHEN TRYING TO GET SWORD FROM COUSIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
RIGHT WRIST LAC. CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY WHILE WASHING DISHES ANDKNIFE O N DRYING TRAY LACERATED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 17 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
DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Cardboard products
CUT LT WRIST AT HOME WHILE OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE; PUNCTURE WOUND LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST FROM KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 24 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
PT SLIPPED W/KNIFE. DX: R WRIST LAC 2 CM W/TENDON INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
23 YOF CUT WRIST ON KNIFE OUT OF DISHWASHER. + ETOH (5 BEERS) DX 4CM LACERATION REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Counters or countertops
LACERATION WRIST - 25 YOF SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST AFTER A KI TCHEN KNIFE FELL OFF COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE-DX-L WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 24 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
STATES HE CUT HIS WRIST WITH A KNIFE DX LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 18 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
PT WAS CUT W/KNIFE. DX: 3 CM L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives, Sports and recreational activity
IN COLOR GUARD AT JSU HIT HAND MULTIPLE TIMES WITH SABER DX CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT STATES HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION WITH A KNIFE ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Metal containers
LACERATION TO (L) WRIST ON KNIFE WHEN TRYING TO OPEN CAN. DX: (L) WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT WRIST LACERATION - CUT WRIST WITH POCKET KNIFE WHEN CUTTING PLASTI C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Balloons
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE CUTTING BALLOON STRING, R WRIST LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX: R WRIST LAC. WAS WASHING DISHES CUT WRIST ON KITCHEN KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
24YOF-LACERATION LEFT WRIST-CUT AT HOME WITH KNIFE-UPSET DENIES SUICIDE ATTEMPT-DEPRESSED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT LAC LT WRIST WITH KNIVE WHILE OPENING SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT C/O ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT WRIST WITH A KNIFE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT WITH KNIFE; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
25 YO M CUT L WRIST WTIH KNIFE.DX L WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes
PT CUT OVER WRIST WITH KNIFE - PT STATES SHE SLEEPS WITH KNIFE IN BED A ND MUST HAVE HAPPENED BY ACCIDENT. D: LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
HIT WRIST CUT WITH KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Metal containers
LAC (L) WRIST, PT STS OPENING A CAN OF CORN WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING, NORMAL ROM, MOTOR & SENSATION INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LT. WRIST W/ KNIFE WHILE COOKING DINNER DX: LACERATION WRIST W/ FLEXOR TENDON 3RD & 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS INTOXICATED WHILE USING A KNIFE ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT WRIST LACERA TION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST ON A KNIFE LACERATION RIGHT WRIST 3 1/2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRIST LACERATION - 16 YOM PLAYING WITH A POCKET KNIFE LAST NIGHT ACCIDE NTALLY LACERATED HIS RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
18 Y/O M C/O LAC TO RT WRIST. PT CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE(INTENT NOT ON CHA RT)DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ATTEMPT TO OPEN NEWLY PACKAGED KNIFE WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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