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Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
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Date: 09/14/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX HEAD LACERATION: CUT HEAD WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Knives
CHI - 20 YOF WAS AT A MEDIEVAL RE-ENACTMENT AND WAS STRUCK ON HER HEAD ACCIDENTALLY WITH A PADDED SWORD, DID HAVE LOC FOR ABOUT 30 SECONDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT OPENING A CABINET AT HOME WHEN A KNIFE FELL OUT STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS STABBED IN HEAD WITH A 2INCH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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