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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
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Date: 12/08/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST ACC ON A BOX CUTTER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT. ACCIDENTLY CUT L. WRIST W/BOX CUTTER. DX. L. WRIST LAC.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION LEFT WRIST-CUT WITH KNIFE STIPPING COPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH A SHEET ROCK KNIFE DX: R WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX:L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LT WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
GOT A UTILITY KNIFE STUCK IN HIS LEFT WRIST, JERKED IT OUT, CUTTING THE WRIST. 1 1/2 LACERATION TO WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
LACERATION WRIST - 19 YOM WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX WITH AN *** KNIFE AND LACERATED HIS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
20 YOF LACERATED LEFT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING A PACKAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Chairs
PT USING AN *** KNIFE TO CHIP PAINT OFF A CHAIR SUSTAIED A LACERATION T O WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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