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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 525
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 19 YO INJURED ARM ON KNIFE LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN UPPER ARM FROM A KNIFE AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT STATES WAS ROUGH HOUSING AT HOME ON THE COUCH AND GOT STRUCK BY A POCKET KNIFE THAT WAS IN THE COUCH DX RIGHT ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FELL ONTO KITCHEN KNIFE CUTTING UPPER ARM >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Martial arts |
| PT PRACTICING MARTIAL ARTS AT HOME CUT SELF WITH A KNIFE DX// LEFT UPPER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 16 YO MALE WAS CUT WITH MEAT CLEAVER ON UPPER ARM LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DX LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION: CUT WITH KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATED UPPER ARM ON BUTHER KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 20 Y/O M INJURED L UPPER ARM WHEN FELL ON SWORD WHILE WRESTLING W ITH G IRLFRIEND AT HOME. DX; L UPPER ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Unpowered models or parts |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS MODEL WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT ARM DX; SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT AND GIRLFRIEND HAD ARGUMENT,SHE WOULDN'T LISTEN TO HIM,PT THREATENED TO STAB SELF WITH KNIFE, LACERATED UPPER LEFT ARM, TO "PROVE A POINT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH HER SISTER WHO HAD A KNIFE IN HER HAND &ACC IDENTALLY CUT PT ON HER UPPER ARM, UPPER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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