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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT (L) ELBOW ON A KNIFE DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DX 3CM LACERATION LT ELBOW - S/P DUE TO A KNIFE WOUND TODAY. PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories |
| CUT ON KNIFE WHILE DOING DISHES/ LAC RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes |
| PT JUMPED ON BED, LANDED ON KITCHEN KNIFE AND CUT ELBOW; ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories |
| WAS DOING DISHES AND A KNIFE WAS POINTING UP IN DISH DRAINER AND CUT PT ON (L) ELBOW DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT FELL ONTO A KNIFE. DX; ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION ELBOW - 19 YO MALE REPORTS TOSSING A KNIFE IN THE AIR AND HE MISSED IT AND IT LANDED CUTTING LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ELBOW LACERATION WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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