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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT CUT ELBOW ON KITCHEN KNIFE. D: ELBOW LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS CUT W/KNIFE IN DISH DRAINER.DX: LAC R ELBOW 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT STATES HE RAN INTO A KNIFE IN THE ELBOW. D: SIMPLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| WAS CHOPPING ONIONS WITH KNIFEELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Dishwashers |
| ELBOW LACERATION - WAS LEANING OVER THE DISHWASHER AND LACERATED HER LE FT ELBOW ON A SHARP KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Dishwashers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND ELBOW - BACKED UP INTO A KNIFE THAT WAS IN THE DISHWASHE R PUNCTURING THE LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Martial arts |
| PT PRACTICING MARTIAL ARTS WITH A KNIFE IN A SELF DEFENSE CLASS SU STAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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