Accidents - Knives - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,780
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Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUTTING FRUIT WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED SUSTAINED AN ARTER IAL LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
46 YOF WAS JUGGLING WITH KNIVES AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT WRI ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT TO WRIST ON BLADE OF KNIFE DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT W/PARING KNIFE WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC. DX: 3 CM LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
OPENING A PRESENT WITH *** AND ACCIDENTALLY LAC WRIST AND ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATED WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE CLEANING A DEER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CUT ON BLADE IN DRAWER, DX; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST FROM POCKET KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUTTING MUFFING WITH KNIFE AT HOME, CUT WRIST. DX; LACERATION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC OT L WRIST W/KNIFE CUTTING UP DEER DX; WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Other toys
PT WITH LAC TO WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING A TOY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT INJURED WRIST WITH A KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Animal induced injury
BITTEN BY DOG & THEN DECIDED TO CUT SELF WITH KNIFE BECAUSE SHE WAS BEA T UP BY HUSBAND + ETOH, MJ DX WRIST LACERATION, DOG BITE, PS ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS DOING DISHES AND CUT WRIST ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT WAS HOLDING A KNIFE, SOMEONE BUMPED INTO PT, CAUSING IT TO PUNCTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
PT CUT WRIST WHILE CARVING A PUMPKIN AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE WHILE COOKING, DX; LAC. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT AT HOME L WRIST LAC WHILE USING A KITCHEN KNIFE / DX 1CM L WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS CUT ON THE WRIST WITH A KNIFE BY BOYFRIEND ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LACERATION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Knife sharpeners
COOKING, ACC CUT WRIST C KNIFE WHILE SHARPENING IT >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
1 CM LACERATION: USING HUNTING KNIFE TO CUT *** CORD, KNIFE SLIPPED, LA CERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
AT HOME PT USING KNIFE FOR A PROJECT,SLIPPED,POKED L WRIST DX STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Animal induced injury
PT RECEIVED LAC TO L WRIST FROM KNIFE @ HOME WHILE KILLING A CHICKEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT LACERATED WRIST ON A TILE KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT HURT WHILE CHOPPING ICE WITH POCKET KNIFE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST ON A SPACKLING KNIFE LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bicycles or accessories
PT CUT WRIST ON BOX CUTTER AT HOME WHEN CUTTING SOMETHING OFF BIKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WAS FIGHTING WITH HUSBAND WHO CALLING HER NAMES, CUT HERSELF JUST TO SHOW SHE COULD, CUT WRISTS WITH KNIFE, DX; WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT FOREARM WITH A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX LACERATION TO LT WRIST - S/P LACERATION TO LT WRIST AFTER ACCIDENTALLY GETTING CUT W/A CLEAN KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
PT TAKING KNIFE FROM DISHWASHER AND CUT WRIST DX// RIGHT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
PT INJURED WRIST WITH A KNIFE SEPERATING MEAT WITH A KNIFE DX// RIGHT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Motor vehicles or parts
PT CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE CLEANING CAR TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS USING A POCKET KNIFE, AND ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST, LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Wire
PT WITH WRIST LAC, WAS CUTTING A WIRE AND KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH KNIFE/WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST FROM KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2007	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST ACC C *** KNIFE, NOW C SWELLING&REDNESS " R/O WOUND INFECTIO N''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Wallpaper
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT WAS USING A SCRAPPER TAKING OFF WALL PAPER AND +IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Buckets or pails
28 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST OPENING A BUCKET WITH A KNIFE AND KNIFE SLIPPED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX LT WRIST LACERATION - ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS WIST W/A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
LAC TO WRIST FROM KNIFE WHILE OPENING BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUTTING CUCUMBERS AND LAC WRIST ON KNIFE WHEN DISTRACTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT WRIST W/KNIFE WHILE COOKING. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
38 YOM RECEIVED LAC TO R WRIST FROM BUTCHER KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
29 YOF WITH LAC TO L WRIST WHILE CUTTING BAGEL WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Business and office machines
PT RECEIVED CUT TO WRIST WHEN USED KNIFE TO REMOVE PAPER FROM PAPER SHREDDER AFTER IT GOT STUCK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FELL OVER DOG CARRYING A KNIFE LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT PUT ARM IN BUCKET & A SHARP KNIFE WAS IN IT. DX: R WRIST LAC1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
27 YO ACCIDENTLY INJURED WRIST ON KNIFE LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST FROM KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
44YOF JABBED WITH A KNIFE L WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT L WRIST SHARPENING A KNIFE AT HOME. DX. LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A KNIFE TO CUT VEGETABLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTLY LAC WRIST WITH A KNIVE WHILE CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Alcohol
CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE + ETOH DX WRIST LACERATION, ETOH ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Motor vehicles or parts
WK ON HIS OWN MV, ACC CUT WRIST ON A KNIFE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC R WRIST, PT GOT CUT W/A KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE DX LACERATION L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
44 YOF LACERATED LEFT WRIST ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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