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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE CHEST WALL FROM A BOX KNIFE WHILE OPEN NING A BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING BY THE BOOK SHELF IN THE DARK & THERE WAS A BOX CUTTER ON THE SHELF & IT CUT HER IN CHEST. DX - CHEST WALL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 20 YO MALE WAS CUT WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC TO CHEST WHEN USINF A RAZOR KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT HAS PAINPT LACERATED LEG WITH RAZOR KNIFE, 2 CM LOWER LEG LACERATION IN RIB AREA, NOT SURE TRAUMA, RIB STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/1998 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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