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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 361
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Bathtubs or showers |
| 21 YO M POLICE CUSTODY FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.PT STATES HE SLIPPED IN TH E SHOWER AND FELL ON THE BOX CUTTER. DX 7CM LAC TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 20 YOM LAC TO L FA W/UTILITY KNIFE DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Beds or bedframes |
| 20 YOF THERE WAS A BOX CUTTER ON THE BED OPEN AND PT CUT ARM ON IT DX ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire |
| 18 YO M CUTTING WIRE W/RAZOR KNIFE INJURED ARM LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Counters or countertops |
| 19 YOF HAD A NEW BOX CUTTER FALL OFF THE COUNTER AND FELL ON FOREARM. DX-LAC FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 22 Y/O/M CUT ARM ON A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX/ RT ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 18YOM WAS CUTTING UP CANTELOPE WITH UTILITY KNIFE CUT RT INNER FOREARM;FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT BY BOX CUTTER OPENING A BOX WHILE UNPACKING. LACERATION FOREARM, LE FT. 24 Y OF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 24 YOM CUT ARM ON A BOX CUTTER. DX ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 20 YOM-R FOREARM LAC FROM A UTILITY KNIFE @ HOME DX LAC R FOREARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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