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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 732
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT UPPER LEG WITH BOX KNIFE WHILE CUTTING THROAT OF ELK IN HIGH DESERT . DX: LACERATION THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LT THIGH LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WORKING ON ART PROJECT WHEN LACERATED THIGH WITH *** KNIFE. D: THIGH 2.5 CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Day wear |
| LT THIGH LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-THROUGH PANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING AN E*** KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER LEG EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT CUT UPPER LEG ON UTILITY KNIFE WHEN WHITTLING AT HOME; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| RT THIGH LACERATION.PT LACERATED THIGH WHILE USING A CARPET KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT RECEIVED LAC TO THIGH FROM RAZOR WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CAUSED ALACERATION TO HIS RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT WITH BOX CUTTER. DX 8 CM LACERATION R INNER THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Paper products |
| THIGH LAC-DOING "SCRAPBOOKING"-SMALL BLADE USED TO CUT PAPER CUT HER LE G-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT LEG WITH BOX CUTTER DX: THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| R THIGH LAC/19YOF CUT THIGH BY A BOXCUTTER ACCIDENTALLY AT 1PM TODAY AT FRIENDS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PW LEFT THIGH. PT WALKED INTO AN E*** KNIFE IN ART CLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN CUTTING BOXES WITH A BOX CUTTER, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS CUT W/BOX KNIFE. DX: LAC L THIGH 7 MM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT LEG WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| 25 YO MALE CUT LEFT THIGH ON BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING BOX SIMPLE LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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