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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
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Date: 12/12/2007Age: 17 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, Rugs or carpets
LACERATION WRIST - 17 YO MALE PRESENT WITH 0.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT WR IST - CUT WHEN USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT CARPET ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Doors
PT CUT WRIST WITH RAZOR KNIFE WHILE INSTALLING A DOOR AT COUSINS HOUSE DX// LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEFT WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE RESULTING IN DEEP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT INJURED WRIST. CUT WRIST ON UTILITY KNIFE. DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATAION WRIST - 24 YO FEMALE ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF WITH A UTILITY KNI FE WHEN SHOPPING AT LOCAL *** STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: INJURED SELF WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME, ACCIDENTALLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST FROM BOXCUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 23 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, Animal induced injury
WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC WITH AND *** KNIFE WHEN DOG KNOCKED PT C AUSING KNIFE TO SLIP AND LACERATED (L) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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