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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 427
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PUNCTURE KNEE - 17 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER ACCIDENTLY STABBING KNEE WHEN WHITTLING A CHOPSTICK IN THE BACK OF MOVING CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO KNEE WHEN FELL WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT KNEE WITH POCKET KNIFE DX: KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT STATES CUT ON KNEE WITH SMALL KITCHEN KNIFE, NO DETAILS, LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS AT HOME, GOT A SWORD STUCK IN THE BACK OF RT KNEE CAUSING A LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Stairs or steps |
| 2 CM LACERATION KNEE (L): COMING DOWN STEPS, CUT ON COLLECTOR'S KNIFE THAT WAS BEING HUNG UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| SLIPPED, GRABBED COUNTER TO STOP FALL, KNIFE FELL/KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A KNIFE WHILE GETTING INTO BED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT KNEE WITH A KNIFE. DX: KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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