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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,176
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT CUT WHILE SHARPENING HIS POCKET KNIFE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | 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 |
| DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY WITH KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | 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 |
| KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE GUTTING A DEER/ LAC LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | 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, Tableware and accessories |
| 6CM WRIST LAC-CUT ON KNIFE WHILE WASHING DISHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Containers |
| CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE, TRYING TO OPEN BOX DX LACERATION L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 19 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, Cardboard products |
| PT LACERATED WRIST WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH KNIFE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT SELF WITH KNIFE WHILE CARVING PUMPKIN DX: LACERATION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | 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 |
| LEFT WRIST LAC, PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC TIES AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND C UT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YOM CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION WRIST - 22 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE T RYING TO CUT A BAGEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 22 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 LACERATED WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO CUT PIZZA. D: WRIST LACER ATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT SELF WITH TIP OF KNIFE WHILE COOKING. D: LEFT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 23 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 SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH BUTCHER KNIFE LAC RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT SUS LAC TO WRSIT FROM A SWORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | 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 |
| PT WAS WIELDING A LARGE KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT WRIST WITH POCKET KNIFE + COCAINE & METH +ETOH DX SUBSTANCE ABUSE, WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT. USING POCKET KNIFE, IT SLPPED AND NICKED L. WRIST. SUPERFICIALLY. D X. LAC. L. WRIST. 2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| LACERATION WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS SHE ACCIDENTLY CUT HER LEFT WIRST WI TH A KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | 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 |
| PT. STATES HE TRIED TO CATCH A KNIFE, NICKED L WRIST. DX. LAC L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| RIGHT WRIST AND FOREARM LAC, PT WAS CLEANING FISH AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WITH KNIFE ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY BY ANOTHER PERSON CUTTING AN APPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| WRIST LACERATION,CUT WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | 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 |
| CUTTING LIMB WITH KNIFE, CUT WRIST DX LACERATION L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| CUT BY KNIFE REACHING INTO DISHWASHER LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 22 YOM LACERATED LEFT WRIST WHILE STIRRING PEANUT BUTTER.WITH KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT. NICKED L. WRIST W/ KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A FUEL LINE. DX. L. WRIST L AC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| HURT L WRIST WITH POCKET KNIFE DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | 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 |
| PT JABBED LT WRIST WITH A POCKET KNIVE DX: LAC LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Containers |
| 22 YO - DX: LACERATION L WRIST - STABBED WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO OPE N A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT SELF PLAYING WITH KNIFE, CUT WRIST DX L WRIS ARTERY DAMAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 17 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 LFT HAND LAC. PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND WAS ACCIDENTLY CUT WIT H KNIFE. DX LAC LFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | 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 |
| PT CUT WRIST WHILE CUTTING FOOD W/KNIFE. DX: 4 CM L WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 19 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: 04/24/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| CUT WITH A STEAK KNIFE. DX- LACERAITON 3.5 CM LACERATION L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING SOME FISH HE HAD JUST CAUGHT, AND SLIPPED THE KNIF E TOO FAR INTO THE FISH, AND SLIT HIS WRIST. DX; LACERATION TO R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION WRIST - 25 YOF WAS CUTTING POTATOES WITH A KNIFE AND LACERAT ED HER LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS PUTTING A KNIFE AWAY AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | 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 IS BEING SEEN FOR LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | 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, Tableware and accessories |
| PT LAC LT WRIST ON KNIVE WHILE DRYING DISHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 25 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: 03/28/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A SMALL KNIFE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 21 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 ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH BUTTER KNIFE AT HOME. D: WRIST LACERATIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | 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 |
| PT PLAYING WITH HER FATHER WITH A KNIFE WHEN SHE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HERS ELF IN THE RIGHT WRIST LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 25 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 |
| CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | 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, Cardboard products |
| CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE OPENING A CARTON WRIST LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | 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 |
| WRIST LAC-GOT CUT WHILE REORGANIZING KNIFE COLLECTION-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | 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 |
| LAC WRIST ON A STRAIGHT BLADE KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | 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 |
| LAC L WRIST - CUT WRIST WITH A CARPENTER'S KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | 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 |
| CUT SELF WITH KNIFE DX. WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 24 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 WORKING AT HOME WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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