Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,240
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Date: 12/28/2010	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
24 YOM USING A UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
17 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON A BOXCUTTER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2010	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, Floors or flooring materials
17YOM CUT HIS HAND WHILE USING A CARPENTER KNIFE WHICH SLIPPED, WHILE T ILING HIS FLOOR AT HOME; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
17YOF; PT C/O LACERATION TO LT. HAND; PT CUT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER AT SC HOOL; DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 18 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
L HAND LAC/18YOM AT HOME LAST EVENING JUMPED ON COUCH AND LACERATED HAN D ON BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2010	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
22YOM WITH LAC TO HAND FROM BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 17 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
17YOM AT HOME USING A BOX CUTTER INJ R HAND/ DX R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 21 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
21YOF-CUT HER RT HAND WITH A KNIFE ACCIDENTLY. DX: LACERATION TO RT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO HAND S/P CUTTING IT WITH A BOX CUTTER. LAC HAN D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2010	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, Containers
24 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND WHILE OPENING A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 18 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
DX:HAND LAC-18YOF-CUT PALM WITH SAFETY BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
16 Y/O/F CUT HAND ON AN *** KNIFE AT SCHOOL AND INJURED HAND DX/ LEFT H AND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
17 YOM SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING PIZZA W/BOXCUTTER. DX: R PALM LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
19 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON A BOX CUTTER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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
19 YO F INJURED HAND ON BOX CUTTER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	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
23YOM WAS AT HOME LACERATED RT HAND WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 16 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, Cardboard products
16YOM LACERATION TO HAND LAST NIGHT WHILE CUTTING BOXES WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	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, Containers
19YOF TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 18 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
18 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
16 Y/O BM CUT THUMB WITH A BOX CUTTER, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 20 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, Beds or bedframes
20YOM JUMPED ONTO HIS BED AND CUT L HAND ON A BOX CUTTER THAT WAS LEFT ON THE BED DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 21 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
21YOM SUST LAC TO HAND ON BOX CUTTER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	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
18 Y/O FEMALE CUT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 23 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
23 Y/O WF LACERATED HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	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
23YOM LAC HAND ON BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 19 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, Wire
19 YO M, C/O CUTTING HIS HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER AT 2:30AM, WAS CUTTING WIRES AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND, DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 20 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, 20 YOM CUT HAND WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 19 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
19YOF LAC THUMB WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 20 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
20YOM WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 17 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-COMPLICAT: 17YOM L AND LAC; ACC CUT W BOX CUTTER. LAC 8CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOM, LAC TO HAND, USING *** KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	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
22 YOM CUT HAND W/*** KNIFE. DX HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 21 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
21 YO M CUT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER DX HAND LACERATION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 23 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
23YOM LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON UTITLTY KNIFE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 23 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
23 YOM CUT HAND WITH A BOXCUTTER ACCIDENTALLY AT HOME. DX-LAC HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOM, HAS LACERATION TO R PALMAR SURFACE OF R HAND, PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIVE AND CUT HAND DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
19 Y/O BM CUT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	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
19 Y MALE CUT HAND ON EXATO KNIFE WORKING ON PROJECT AT HOME DX: PALM OF HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
22YOF WAS WORKING ON A SCHOOL PROJECT AND CUT L HAND WITH AN *** KNIFE DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
21 YOM WAS CUT WHILE OPENING A BOX W/BOX CUTTER. DX: PW L PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 23 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
23 Y/O/M CUT HAND WITH SHEET ROCK KNIFE DX/ RIGHT HAND KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 24 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-24YOM-CUT ON CARPENTER KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 19 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
19 Y/O BM CUT LEFT HAND WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER, RECEIVED LACERATION T O LEFT HAND*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 25 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
25 YR OLD FEMALE LAC AND PUNCTURED HAND ON *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 16 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
16 YOM HAND LAC, 3 CM DEEP LAC LATERAL PALMAR ASPECT L HAND 6 SUTURES, CUT HIS HAND WITH AN *** KNIFE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 23 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, Metal containers
23YM,INJURED WHEN TRYING TO OPEN CAN OF FOOD WITH UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT HAND DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	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
19 Y/O/M ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
24 YOM REPORTS SUSTAINING LAC OF HIS HAND WHEN ACCIDENTALLY GOT CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX LAC HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2010	Age: 19 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
19YOM OPENING A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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