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Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 296
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Date: 10/16/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Foods
UPPER ARM STAB WOUND-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING AN APPLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT ARM WITH A KNIFE AT HOME DX/ RIGHT UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUS LACERATION TO ARM AFTER SLIP AND FALL WHILE HOLDING KNIFE TO CUT %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
R ARM STAB WOUND W KITCHEN KNIFE. UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH A SWORD AND CUT UPPER ARM DX// LEFT UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT C/O CUT ARM WITH KNIFE. DX LAC UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
PT WITH LAC TO ARM WHILE CUTTING SANDWICH WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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