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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT ADMITTED WITH MULTIPLE PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO UPPER BACK FROM KNIFE IN STREET - PT GAVE NO INFORMATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT AT SWAP MEET LOOKING AND TESTING LONG THIN KNIFE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY S TABBED SELF IN CHEST. DENIES SA. D:STAB WOUND, HEMOTHORAX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes |
| PW LEFT BREAST.PT ACCIDENTLY LANDED ON A PARING KNIFE ON HER BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 25 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 LAC TORSO WHILE TAKING KNIVE OUT OF PACKAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHEST STAB WOUND-PT STATES HE FELL ON A KNIFE IN A DRYING RACK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT HOLDING KNIFE FELL AND STABBED CHEST DX// STAB WOUND CHEST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT & BROTHER WERE PLAY FIGHTING & PT WAS ACCID STABBED W/KNIFE. DX: STAB WOUND TO BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 24 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, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS LANDING ON A PARING KNIFE ON RIGHT LOWER CHEST. PT IS INTOXICATED. DX: 1 CM LACERATION R INNER LOWER QUADRANT OF BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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