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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,597
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO THIGH FROM A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT THIGH WITH BOX KNIFE AT HOME LAC LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tables |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED OFF THE TABLE STRIKI NG HER IN THE LEFT THIGH LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING BOX CUTTER TO OPEN PACKAGE, LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH, SUTURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Bottles or jars |
| 47 YO M TRYING TO CUT PLASTIC BOTTLE WITH RAZOR KNIFE,KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT PT R THIGH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER AND LACERATED HER LEFT THIGH JUST ABOVE THE KNEE AND HAS PAIN. DX-RIGHT LOWER THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION LEFT THIGH-CUTTING PLASTIC WITH RAZOR KNIFE-SLIPPED CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME, LACERATION TO THIG H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| CUT WITH BOXCUTTER WHILE CUTTING BOX/ LAC LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| THIGH HEMATOMA-INJURED ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG WITH A BOX CUTTER KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT LEG WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME, DX: LACERATION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH WITH *** KNIFE AT HOME 4CM SUPERFICIAL LAC LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 2 CM LACERATION TO THIGH CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH WITH BOXCUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE/ LAC LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LAC RT THIGH WITH A UTILITY KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS CUT W/UTILITY KNIFE. DX: L THIGH LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS LAYING CARPET AND CUT THIGH WITH A CARPET KNIFE. NOT WORK RELATE D- UNEMPLOYED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LACERATED UPPER LEG WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| SCRAPED UPPER LEG WITH BOX KNIFE AT HOME. DX: ABRASION UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT RIGHT THIGH WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: RIGHT THIGH 5 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLIPPED WITH UTILITY KNIVE WHILE CUTTING CARPET AT HOME DX: LAC RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUTTING UNKNOWN KIND OF PLASTI C WITH UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT UPPER LEG.. .LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WHILE PUTTING CARPET,CUT THIGH WITH BOX CUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products |
| RT THIGH LACERATION: CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH BOX CUTTER, CUT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| CUT THIGH WHEN BOX CUTTER SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING BOXES " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LACERATED RIGHT THIGH WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A THIGH FROM A UTILITY KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| 7CM THIGH LAC-CUT ON RAZOR KNIFE OPENING PACKAGE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire |
| PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO STRIP WIRES; KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING PT TO CUT THIGH--------------DX: LACERATION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 2.5CM THIGH LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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