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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 45 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: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| AT HOME & CUTTING VEGETABLES WITH A KNIFE AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN THORA CIC BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Tables |
| MOPPING FLOOR, SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST TABLE WITH KNIFE & VASE ON IT,KNI FE PUNCTURED BACK,DX:ACUTE PENETRATING BACK TRAUMA,HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 50 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: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DRANK 12 PACK OF BEER AT HOME, CARRYING AROUND A HUNTING KNIFE, TRIP PED, STABED SELF IN CHEST. DX: SELFINFLICED PUNCTURE/STAB WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 38 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: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| 38 YO TRIPPED OVER DOG AND FELL ONTO KNIVES. PUNCTURE THORACIC CAVITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38YO FEEL ONTO KNIFE LAC CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT FELL ONTO KNIFE. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC R UPPER QUADRANT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| BACKED INTO KITCHEN KNIFE AT HOME, LAC TO BACK DX: STAB WOUND THORACIC BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT C/O BEING STABBED TO THE BACK W/A KNIFE DUE TO FALLING DOWN +AOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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