Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,786
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Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX. L FOREARM LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC-34 Y/O M-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT ARM AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WAS CUTTING LAMINANT WITH BOXCUTTER @ HOME&ACC SLASHED ARM >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LT FOREARM AFTER CUTTING SELF W/UTILITY KNIFE, ACCIDENTALLY. DX: LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tarpaulins
PT CUTTING TARP WITH BOX CUTTER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND HE CUT FOREARM. DX: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HAS CUT ON RIGHT FOREARM FROM BOXCUTTER LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLIPPED W/BOXCUTTER WHILE CARVING ON A DRESSER. DX: L FOREARM LAC 10.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM WITH A SHEETROCK KNIFE AT HOME DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WAS WORKING AROUND THE HOUSE USING A UTILITY KNIFE. ACCIDENTALLY CUT FO REARM. LACERATION, LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC FOREARM WITH DRY WALL KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tables
HIT BY UTILITY KNIFE THAT FELL OFF TABLE/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Fabrics
PT USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT SOME FABRIC AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH RAZOR KNIFE/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT DX LACERATION OF RT FOREARM - S/P PT CUT W/BOX CUTTER AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pipes
WAS CUTTING SOME PLASTIC PIPE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT FOREARM DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO L INNER WRIST W/A BOX CUTTER, CUTTER WAS STUCK WHEN JERKED ON IT , BLADE CAME OUT CAUSING LAC TO L WRIST/FA. DX. FA, WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LWR ARM ON BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM ON SHEET ROCK KNIFE AT HOME DX. LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Dishwashers
PT. CUT LOWER FOREARM W/ HOOKED *** KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON DISHWASHER A T HOME DX: LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM FROM A BOX CUTTER LACERATIO N ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
AT HOME LAC FOREARM ON A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
44 YOM USING UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING SHEET ROCK LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH RAZOR KNIFE. DX-ACUTE 3 CM LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT L FOREARM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH *** KNIFE. FOREARM LAC - SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Metal or plastic molding sets
29 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM CUTTING PLASTIC MODEL BODY WITH UTILITY KNIFE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
34 YOM WAS CUTTING PLASTIC AND CUT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS ACCID CUT ON FOREARM W/BOX CUTTER. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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