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Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 878
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Date: 12/29/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT LEG WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION - S/P CUT WITH KNIFE X4 HRS AGO.PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RIGHT LEG LAC, PT CUT HIS LEG WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED KNIFE ON LEG LACER LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS OPENING BOXES AND CUT LEG WITH THE KNIFE. D; LACERATION LEFT L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN LEG WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED STAB WOUND TO CALF WITH STEAK KNIFE 6 DAYS AGO. NO OTHER D ETAILS. UNSTATED INTENT. D: HEMATOMA, CALF; PROBABLE CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
21 YO FEMALE STABBED SELF IN LEG WITH KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
20 YO CUT LEG ON CLEAN KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
LAC R LEG; CARRYING BAG OF TOOLS UP STAIRS @ MOTEL & KNIFE CAME THROUGH BAG CAUSING LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO L LEG AND R INDEX FINGER FROM NEW BUTTERFLY KNIFE DX: 7 CM LEG LAC, 1 CM FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LEG WIELDING A SAMURAI SWORD LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
KNIFE FELL ON PTS LEG, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRESTLING AROUND W/ KNIFE WAS CUT ON LEG DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
CUT WITH KNIFE TRYING TO OPEN BOX - LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
17 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT BY JAGGED POCKET KNIFE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
PT. WAS OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LOWER LEG. LAC. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
SLIPPED, FELL ON KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY DX L LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH SWORD DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH A STEAK KNIFE. DX- 1.5 CM L CALF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT ACCIDENTALLY SUST INJURY WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NORMAL ROM, ANTALGIC GAIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FRIEND ACCIDENTLY DROPPED HIS KNIFE ON HIS LEG DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A SWORD AND CUT LEG WHEN HE STABBED HIMSELF ON ACCI DENT. D: LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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