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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 969
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT C/O HAND LAC. PT CUT SELF WITH BOX CUTTER. DX HEMATOMA LAC LFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 47 YOM USING RAZOR KNIFE WORKING ON CAR LAC TO L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | 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 with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | 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 with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION LEFT WRIST-CUT SELF MULTIPLE TIMES WITH BOX CUTTER-DENIES SU ICIDAL IDEALATIONS- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC TO LT WRIST BY A RAZOR KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE/WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | 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 with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT WRIST WHEN UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND DX// LAC LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT SEF WITH BOX CUTTER/WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT TO WRIST WHILE USING BOX CUTTER DX: LACERATION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION WRIST - 45 YOM WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE THAT SLIPPED LACERA TING RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH AN *** KNIFE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION WRI ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Bags |
| PT PUTTING UTILITY KNIFE IN BAG AND IT SLIPPED OUT AND CUT WRIST C/OPAI N LEFT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| 40 YOM HAS LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST FROM BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| WHILE CUTTING CANDLE WITH A BOX CUTTER, PT LACERATED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | 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 with replaceable blades, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| AT FATHER-IN-LAWS HOME CUTTING A HOSE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATE D WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT BOX, ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST. DX. LAC WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A WRIST FROM A BOX CUTTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| INADVERTENTLY SLICED WRIST WITH SHEETROCK CUTTER. LACERATION RIGHT WR IST AND TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 50 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 with replaceable blades |
| L WRIST LAC/50YOF AT HOME WAS RE-INSTALLING A RAZOR BLADE ON AN *** KNI FE AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT HER L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 37 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 with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT GOT A CUT ON THE RIGHT FOREARM, JUST PROXIMAL TO THE RIGHT WRIS T, WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE OPENING A PACKAGE. LAC. RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | 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 with replaceable blades, Tarpaulins |
| PT WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING A TARP. DX: L WRIST LAC 2 CM, RADIAL ARTERY LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| SUST WRIST LAC WHEN UTILITY KNIFE HE WAS USING AT HOME SLIPPED CUTTING HIM DX WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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