Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Elbow

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT (L) ELBOW ON A KNIFE DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 08/30/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 08/22/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 07/27/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 07/04/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT FELL ONTO A KNIFE. DX; ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 02/10/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED AN ELBOW LACERATION WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.