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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 928
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Date: 12/12/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM FROM BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
PATIENT CUTTING SPEAKER BOX WITH *** KNIFE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT FORE ARM. D: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
LAC FOREARM WITH A SWISS ARMY KNIFE OPENING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT CUTTING A BOX WITH AN *** KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
18YM CUT ARM WITH KNIFE WHILE INSTALLING CAR STEREO DX; 2CM LACERATION TO L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FOREARM - 19 YOM CUTTING FELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACER ATED LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT SCHOOL WHEN USING E*** KNIFE. DX; LAC.L.FOREARM 2CM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LT FOREARM ACCIDENTALLY W/A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION TO L LOWER ARM FROM KNIFE,BOX OPENER TYPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST. LAC. TO FOREARM ON BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT. WAS USING A BOXCUTTER AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FOREARMLACERATION FOREARM/ N/S WHERE THIS HAPPENED, HAPPENED AT 7 PM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
25 Y.O. B MALE W/FOREARM LAC. PT LEANED UP AGAINST A BOX CUTTER THAT WA S OPEN & CUT SELF @ HOME. E9203
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Ladders
WAS MOVING A LADDER AND BOXCUTTER FELL AND CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
17 Y M CUT ARM ON BOX CUTTER. DX: 1 1/2 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT PLASTIC FROM A BOX AT HOME AND CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM BY ACCIDENT. DX LACERATION OF LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUTTING BOX WITH CUTTER DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FELL ON RUG CUTTER LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION LOWER ARM WITH RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
20-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LOWER ARM AS A RESULT OF USIN G A BOX KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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