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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC L UPPER ARM; STATES WAS CUTTING UPWARD WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE & CAUG HT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| UPPER ARM STAB WOUND-ACCIDENTLY STABBED W/A KNIFE-@ *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| INSTALLING EQUIPMENT @ HOME, CUT BICEP WITH POCKET KNIFE DX L ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 31 Y/O MALE LACERATED HIS LEFT UPPER ARM WHEN A HOSE CUTTER WAS THOWN TO HIM AND HE DIDN'T CATCH IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT ACCID LEFT KNIVES STICKING OUT OF DRAWER AND WAS CUT ON MEAT CLEAVER DX: R UPPER ARM LAC 9.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PLAYING WITH KNIFE AND LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Jewelry |
| PT CARVING JEWELRY AT HOME WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND PT CUT UPPER ARM. D: LACERATION, HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Dishwashers |
| PT FELL ON KNIFE IN DISHWASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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