Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 830
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED RT CALF WITH KNIFE PRACTICING NINJA SKILLS AT HOME. DX - RT CALF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
16 YOM WAS FLIPPIING A KNIFE - ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG. LACERATION, LEFT L OWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
23 YOM, FELL WITH KNIFE IN HAND, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cardboard products
19 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WITH A KNIFE TRYING TO OPEN CARDBOARD BOX. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
SHE WAS THROWING A KNIFE AT THE GROUND, AT HOME, & IT BOUNCED, HITTING HER RT SHIN- LACERATION. DX: SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG, THE CAT PUSHED A KNIFE OFF THE COUNTER WHICH STRUCK THE PAT IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
18YOM WHILE CUTTING A BOX OPEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT LEG;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTLY LAC LOWER LEG WITH KNIVE WHILE COOKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
WAS USING A KNIFE - KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND - PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT STATES WAS USING KNIFE AND CUT LEG DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT AT HOME USING A HUNTING KNIFE FELL CUTTING BACK OF LEG/ DX L CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tables
LAC L LOWER LEG/23YOF WHILE AT STATE PARK STS KNIFE HIT TABLE, BOUNCED OFF AND HIT L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LLL LAC PLAYING W/KNIFE DX: LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
R MID SHIN LAC/25YOM STS CUT SELF WITH A MACHETE LAST NIGHT AT AROUND M IDNIGHT. ETOH ALSO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
23YOM USING A KNIFE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT RT LOWER LEG; SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Clothing
DX LAC: LAC KNIFE WD ANT L LEG X THIS P.M. W WRESTL'G W FRIEND & KNIFE IN POCKET ACC STABBED HIM--WD APPROX 5MM & SUPERFICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
CUT LEG ON KNIFE IN DISHWASHER DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PLAYING W/A POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED LAC L LEG. DX. R LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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