Accidents - Knives - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,716
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Date: 12/28/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH SWORD/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Animal induced injury
CUTTING UP DEER KNIFE SLIPPED DX- 1.5 CM LACERATION LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LEG ON KNIFE LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Chairs
ACC STABBED SELF ON LEG C A POCKET KNIFE AS HE WAS FALLING OUT OF CHAI R " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
KNIFE WAS THROWN AT PT, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT TO LEG WHILE USING KNIFE DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT WITH KNIFE ;LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
DX RIGHT LEG LACERATION: USING KNIFE TO OPEN BOX, CUT SELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE WHILE TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT FELL AND CUT LEG WITH KNIFE DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON MACHETE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED A KNIFE AT HOME AND LACERATED CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Alcohol
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON KNIFE THAT WAS IN DISHWASHER AFTER DRINKING A 12 PACK OF BEER, HAS CUT ON LEG. DX: LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Rope or string
PT WAS CUTTING ROPE WITH A KNIFE AND STABBED LEG. DX: LEFT LOWER LEG STAB WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT DROPPED KNIFE ON RT CALF AREA ACCIDENTALLY THIS MORNING. DX - LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Plants, trees and shrubs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH A MACHETE WHILE USING IT TO TRIM TREES. LACER ATION, LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
26 Y/O M INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN DROPPED POCKET KNIFE AT HOME. DX; LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT INCISED LT LEG W/A KNIFE BY MISTAKE AT HOME THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
41 YO HAD KNIFE IN DOOR OF CAR INJURED LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED KNIFE ON LEG LAC. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG WITH KNIFE DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LOWER LEG ON A KNIFE IN THE GARBAGE DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
27 Y/O M INJURED R SHIN WHILE USING MACHETE. DX; R LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT BY KNIFE; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT DROPPED A KNIFE THAT CUT LOWER LEG AT HOME.. DX: LACERATION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PIN KNIFE FELL OUT OF SON'S POCKET ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING PT ON LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT LAC RT LEG ON KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
40 YO MALE CUT LEG WITH KNIFE LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/09/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
C/O PT CUT SELF ON THE KNEE WITH A KNIFE DX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT SCRATCHED ITCHY CALF WITH A SERRAGATED KNIFE DEVELOPED GAPING, DRAIN ING WOUND, CELLULITIS TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED KNIFE AND IT CUT SHIN C/O PAIN LEFT SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT FELL ONTO A BRAND NEW KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT C/O CUT RT LEG. PT CUT LEG WITH POCKET KNIFE. DX LAC RT LEG LOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY KNEELED ON KNIFE CUT LOWER LEG DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH KITCHEN KNIFE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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