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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,248
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC-17YOM-CUT W/A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 16YOM, USING UTILITY KNIFE, CUT HAND, LACERATION R DORSAL HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 19YOM WITH CUT TO HAND WHILE USING BOX CUTTER DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT PALM OF LEFT HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Knives |
| ACC CUT HAND WITH E*** KNIFE VS KNIFE ATTEMPTING TO TAKEN IT WAY FROMFR IEND WHO JUST SLASHED HER ARMS WITH>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT HAND W/BOX CUTTER. DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 18 Y/O CUT RT HAND OVER 2 FINGERS W/ UTILITY KNIFE, DX LAC OF RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 22 YOM INJURED HAND WITH RAZOR KNIFE. DX-ACUTE LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS CUTTING SOMETHING WITH A BOX CUTTER JPTA WHEN IT SLIPPED AND ACC IDENTLY LAC PT L HAND DX LAC L HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT LEFT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 19YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON A C AR AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED HAND LACERATION WHEN ACCIDETNALLY CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| R HAND LAC. W A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| DX LAC HAND: YTDY ACC STAB'D SELF W CUT'G A BOX W UTILITY KNIFE. HAS ~ 1/4 PUNCTURE WD TO L HAND B/T 4TH & 5TH DIGIT; DEVELOPD HYPERSENSIVITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC, PT WAS SLEEPING WITH A BOX CUTTER KNIFE AND ROLLED ON TOP OF IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC. CUT IT W A BOX CUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| REACHED INTO POCKET AND CUT R HAND ON AN OPEN BOX CUTTER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 24YOM, UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED, CUT HAND , HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER, OPENING ICE CREAM DX;; LAC (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO HAND WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LACERATED HAND WITH A BOX KNIFE. DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT HAND ON A BOX CUTTER AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 18 YOM LACERATED LEFT HAND WHILE USING UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 24 Y/O CUT HAND AND FINGERS WITH A RAZOR KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT W BOX CUTTER. HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT HAND ON BOX CUTTER. DX. HAND LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION RT PALM: CUT RT PALM WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT RT DORSAL HAND W/NEW UTILITY BLADE,HELPING A FRIEND. INDEX MCP JONI T. LAC RT HAND W/TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT HAND W/*** KNIFE. DX: 4 CM R HAND LAC. DX: 4 CM R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT HAND ON AN *** KNIFE AT HOME DX// LEFT HAND LAC DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX. HAND LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| ACUTE 3 CM LT THUMB LACERATION: CUTTING A RADIATOR HOSE WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| FELL WITH A BOX CUTTER IN HAND. DX. HAND LACERATION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION HAND - 25 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LEFT HAND - CUT WHEN USING A UTILITY KNIFE YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT L HAND W/ BOX CUTTER @ HOME *** DX LACERATION L HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| WAS WORKING ON PROJECT FOR SCHOOL AND CUT HAND WITH *** KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| C/O L SIDED PALM CUT WITH ***BLADE 10 MINS PTA WHILE WORKING ON A PROJE CT. HAND LAC 1.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT WITH BOX CUTTER. DX- L HAND LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON BOX CUTTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON BOX CUTTER IN SHOP-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC TO HAND, PT CUT PALM WITH A BOX-CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND CUT W A BOX CUTTER. LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| DX LAC HAND: PLAY'G W WOOD CARVING KNIFE THIS EVEN'G W SLIP'D & CUT WEB SPACE B/T THUMB & INDEF FINGER OF L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CHANGING BLADE IN UTILITY KNIFE - SLIPPED HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT ACCID CUT HAND W/BOX CUTTER. DX: L HAND LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 23 Y/O PLAYING WITH A BOX CUTTER AND CUT HIS HAND. DX-LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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