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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT UNRESPONSIVE, NOT KNOWN IF ALTERTERCATION OR SELF INFLICTED, THROAT WAS CUT WITH A KNIFE. DX-LARGE LAC THROAT AND FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED 7 STAB WOUNDS W/ KNIFE TO THE NECK PT WAS FOUND IN A PUDDLE OF BLOOD- DX- PUNCTURE NECK |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER STABBED TWICE ON LEFT NECK BY EX-SPOUSE WITH A T ABLE KNIFE- DX- PUNCTURE ON LEFT NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER A CUT UNDER THE NECK FROM A KNIFE- DX LACERATIO N NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| S/W TO NECK W A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PRESENT TO ER BY PARAMEDIC TRANSPORT WITH A STAB TO NECK WITH KNIFE- DX; HEMATOMA TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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