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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LEANED AGAINST SHELF LEDGE KNIFE THERE STUCK INTO UPPER BACK LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Illegal drugs |
| PT WITH SELF INFLICTED STAB WOUND TO CHEST W/ BUTTERFLY KNIFE 6" BLADE. SAYS IT WAS ACCIDENTAL WHILE FOOLING AROUND. D:SW, PTX, COCAINE INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT CHEST WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes |
| STAB WOUND CHEST/25YOM HAD EATEN DINNER IN BED W/G-FRIEND.LEFT UTENSILS ON BED.JUMPED ON BED & SLID INTO PARING KNIFE.PULLED OUT BY GRAVITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT STATED FELL ON KNIFE AT HOME PUNCTURE CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A KNIVE AND STABBED SELF IN CHEST DX: STAB WOUND RT CHEST 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Tape recorders or players |
| C/O PT STATES KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE OPENING DVD DX CHEST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO CHEST FROM KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT C/O KNIFE FROM CUPBOARD FELL ON HIS CHEST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT MOTHER WAS HOLDING KNIFE WHEN PT ACCIDENTALLY TURNED INTO KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUS LAC TO UPPER TRUNK FROM A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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