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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 890
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Date: 10/07/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Thermal or sound insulation materials
LAC R WRIST/33YOM AT HOME WAS CUTTING INSULATION WITH A UTILITY KNIFE A T 3PM AND CUT R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME, LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT LEFT WRIST LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 40 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT WRIST WITH AN *** KNIFE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Doors
LAC TO L FA/WRIST W/UTILITY KNIFE WHILE INSTALLING DOOR. DX. LAC VOLAR L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING CARPET DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST USING SHEET ROCK KNIFE DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 44 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIF E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER CUTTING PLASTIC FLOWER POT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT CUT WRIST WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials
PT LAYING FLOOR TILE AT HOME WITH HUSBAND WHEN SHE CUT HER LEFT WRIST W ITH A BOX CUTTER LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST WHILE USING A CARPET KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 37 YOM HAD STOLEN FOOD FROM A GROCERY STORE, WAS TRY ING TO PUT BACK AND LACERATED HIS WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
L WRIST LAC/33YOF CUT WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT CUT HIS WRIST ON A RAZOR BLADE TYPE KNIFE NOT INTENTIOAL TRYING TO O PEN FOOD CONTAINER DXWRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING AND *** KNIFE AT HOME SLIPPED WITH KNIFE AND CUT WRIST LEFTWRI ST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Ceramics supplies or equipment
CUTING CERAMIC TILE W/ KNIFE BLADE, SLIPPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED HIS WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Buckets or pails
1 CM LACERATION LT WRIST REPAIRED, OPENING PLASTIC BUCKET WITH UTILITY KNIFE, SLIPPED AND CUT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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