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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 748
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 19YOM CUT SELF W/ BOX CUTTER ON PROXIMAL (L) KNEE DX;# LAC (L) THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials |
| 23YOM, ACC SLASHED THIGH WHILE USING *** KNIFE CUTTING SHEETROCK @ HOME >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 24YOF LAC THIGH ON BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 20 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIS RIGHT THIGH WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX-1" LAC RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Counters or countertops |
| 17YOM, ATTEMPTING TO PLACE STRAIGHT BLADE KNIFE ON THE COUNTER&DROPPED INT ONTO THIGH>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 21YOM CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE/ RT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| 17 Y/O/F SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING PICTURES AT HOME AND CUT THIGH WITH A RA ZOR KNIFE DX/ LT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Chairs |
| 20YOF SAT ON A CHAIR THAT HAD A BOX CUTTER ON IT LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 20YOM WITH LAC TO UPPER LEG FROM BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 21 YO M CUT THIGH WITH BOX CUTTER. DX THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 17YOM LACERATION TO THIGH CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE 2 DAYS AGO WHILE CUTTI NG A HOSE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 17 Y/O/M CUT LEG WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 17YOM WAS USING A BOX CUTTER/*** KNIFE AND CUT LEFT THIGH C/O LAC.DX: L ACERATION(SUTURES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 21YOM LAC RT THIGH WITH BOX KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 16YOF HAD RAZOR KNIFE IN POCKET, CAP CAME OFF & CUT UPPER THIGH DX;* (R) THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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