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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| VERBAL FIGHT WITH BOYFRIEND TOOK KITCHEN KNIFE MADE ABRASIONS ON WRIST AND CHEST, SAID SHE DID NOT MEAN TO HARM HERSELF. DX-ABRASIONS CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 36 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT PLACE KNIVE ON BED AND FORGOT IT WAS THERE DX: LAC LT BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT USING A KNIFE TO CUT SOME WOOD WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED STRIKING HIM I N THE CHEST SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| CHEST LAC, PT WAS HIT WITH A KNIFE THAT SOMEONE WAS THROWING INTO DIRT AND IT BOUNCED UP HITTING HER IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WITH LAC TO CHEST WALL WITH KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Alcohol |
| CHEST LAC, PT ETOH INTOXICATED, COOKING, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY WITH AT KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATED UPPER TRUNK WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED W/KITCHEN KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CHICKEN, LAC TO C HEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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