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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,399
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | 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 |
| PT ACCID CUT WRIST W/KNIFE. DX: R WRIST LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | 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 |
| PT WAS CUTTING A HOT DOG WITH A KNIFE AND CUT LEFT WRIST, LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 20 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 SUSTAINED LAC TO WRIST ON A KNIFE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | 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 |
| CUT WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING BOX,/ LAC LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | 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, Foods |
| CUT TO WRIST WITH KNIFE CUTTING FROZEN FOOD DX: WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | 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 |
| PT CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE CARVING PUMPKINS DX/ LEFT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 21 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, Containers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A WRIST FROM A KNIFE WHILE OPENNING A BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 17 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives, Dancing |
| HIT WRIST ON METAL SWORD DURING DANCE PRACTICE, DX; R WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| ANGRY AT HUSBAND, TRIED TO MARK ON WRIST WITH KNIFE, KNIFE WENT DEEPER CAUSING 5 CM LACERATION, NO SUICIDE IDEATION, HX CUTTING BEHAVIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | 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 |
| PT WAS CUT W/MEAT CLEAVER. DX: 4 CM L WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | 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 |
| CUTTING STEAK WITH KNIFE AND LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS IN *** SCHOOL SHARPENING A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT WRI ST. DX; WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| PT CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING AN AVACADO, LACERATION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION TO R WRIST FROM A KNIFE,DOING DISHES# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT LAC RT WRIST WHILE SHARPENING A KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | 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 |
| DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT WRIST DX; WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| SLIPPED CUTTING WRIST C A RAZOR VS KNIFE WHILE CUTTING PIECE OF WOOD " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
| CUT WITH KNIFE. DX- 2 CM WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | 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, Counters or countertops |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE LEANING AGAINST A COUNTER AND CAME DOWN ON KNIFE CUTTING WRIST, DX: DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | 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 |
| CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE. DX. WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 23 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 WAS CUTTING BREAD W/SERRATED KNIFE AND CUT WRIST. DX: L WRIST LAC 4.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | 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 |
| RIGHT WRIST LAC, PT WAS TRYING TO CUT A TAG ON A LICENSE PLATE WITH A P OCKET KNIFE AND CUT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| DX RIGHT WRIST LACERATION: CUT SELF WITH KNIFE (ACCIDENTALLY) AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT A STRING USING A SMALL KNIFE AT ELON. DX. LAC L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 18 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE REMODELLING AT HOME - LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 16 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 POCKET KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | 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 |
| CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE TENDERIZING MEAT AT HOME. DX: LACERATION WR IST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | 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 |
| CUT ARM WITH KNIFE LAST PM DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | 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 |
| LAC R WRIST SCRAPING TILE W/KNIFE DX: WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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