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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 438
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Date: 11/05/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT R UPPER LEG WITH BOX CUTTER @ SCHOOL PTA DX LACERATIO N RT UPPER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
RT THIGH LAC.PT WAS CUTTING A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER AND LACERATED THIGH .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACC CUT LT THIGH WITH A BOX CUTTER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACC CUT RT THIGH ON A BOXCUTTER WHILE WORKING ON A CAR, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
20Y/O,F,CARVING WAX WITH KNIFE AT HOME, CUT THIGH, LAC. L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Footwear
WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE (BOX CUTTER) TO CUT A PIECE OF HIS SHOE; ACCI DENTALY CUT UPPER LEG. LACERATION OF RIGHT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT'S THIGH WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER. DX: L THIGH LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LT UPPER LEG IN CONSTRUCTION TECH CLASS W/UTILITY KNIFE. DX: LOAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED UPPER R LEG WITH AN *** KNIFE DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT UPPER LEG WITH A BOX CUTTER DX-LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WAS CUTTING A BOARD WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT DEEP INTO LEG ABOVE KNEE DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
20YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME CUT R LEG WITH BOX CUTTER DX THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT THIGH ON A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE WAS WORKING ON A PIECE OF WOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WHILE USING BOXCUTTER TO TRIM WOOD AT HOME, PT LACERATED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
THIGH LAC WITH UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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