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Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 976
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Date: 11/27/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
SWUNG KNIFE AND CAUGHT LEG. DX LACERATION L LEG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives, Alcohol
PATIENT HAD BEEN DRINKING TODAY, TOOK ***, WAS TAPPING KNIFE ON HIS RT LEG AND STABBED HIMSELF. DX-STAB WOUND-LEG, ALCOH. INT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
STABBED SELF IN LLL W/KNIFE WHILE CLEANING DEER DX; LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 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
LAC CALF ON E*** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 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
PATIENT ROLLED OVER IN BED AND STEAK KNIFE CUT LEG- LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATED LEG WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
17 YOM STRUCK SELF LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A MACHETE WHILE TRYING TO CUT BA MBOO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 18 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
PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - C/O HE WAS PLAYING WITH KNIFE,THREW KNIFE IN THE AIR AND KNIFE LANDED ON CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LEG AT HOME ON A STEAK KNIFE DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Motor vehicles or parts
REPORTS GETTINGINTO A MV&HITTING LEG ONTO A BOX OF STEAK KNIFE >LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
C/O PT STATES WAS PLAYING WITH A KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED CUTTING LEG DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LOWER LEG FROM A KNIFE WHILE ITCHING S ELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 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
PT DROPPED POCKET KNIFE ON SHIN. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX LT LEG LACERATION - S/P PT WAS WEARING FISHING KNIFE ON ANKLE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT LEG WHILE IN THE PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRESTLING WITH LITTLE BROTHER WHO WAS HOLDING A KNIFE - PT STABBED IN L EG. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEG LAC, PT WAS MESSING AROUND WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dancing
PT ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A MACHETE WHILE DOING A DANCE ROUTINE IN DANCE CLASS. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
24 YOM RECEIVED LAC TO LOWER L LEG WHEN A FRIEND FELL ON HIM WITH A KNIFE IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 24 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, Foods
ACC CUT LEG BY ?DROPPING A KNIFE WHILE EATING " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
25 YO INJURED LEG ON FISHING KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
25 YO M LACERATION TOLOWER LEG FROM PUTTY KNIFE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CALF CUT BY KNIFE, 4 CM LONG X 1 CM WIDE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
19 YO INJURED LEG ON KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT STS KNIFE FELL ON R LOWER LEG,HAS PUNCTURE WOUND 1 INCH LACERATION DX STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT SUS WOUND TO LOWER LEG FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
STABBED IN LEG WITH KNIFE BY ACCIDENT BY A FRIEND LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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