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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 904
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YOM CUT R WRIST W/UTILITY KNIFE OPENING BOX DX: WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 42 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 ON *** KNIFE WHILE DOING HOME IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, LACERAT ION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| 35 YR OLD CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| WRIST LAC-35 Y/O M-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| LAC WRIST ON KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | 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 |
| PT WAS ACCID CUT W/RAZOR KNIFE. DX: L WRIST LAC 2.2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ACC SLASHED WRIST WITH AN *** KNIFE, ?MECH, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT CUT (L) FOREARM WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FLOORING DX;* (L) WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| LEFT WRIST LACERATION-SUS A 2 1/2" LACERATION TO INSIDE OF LEFT WRIST W HEN HE ACCIDENTALLY CUT IT ON A UTILITY KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 28 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 OWN WRIST WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER DX: WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | 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 |
| PT CUT (L) WRIST W/ A UTILITY KNIFE @ HOME ACCIDENTALLY DX;; (L) WRI ST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 48 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, Pipes |
| PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING PVC PIPE WITH A UTILTY KNIFE, LACERATED LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| LEFT WRIST LAC. PT CUT WRIST WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 42 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, Wire |
| CUT TO WRIST WHILE CUTTING WIRE WITH RAZOR KNIFE DX: WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CUT SHINGLES WITH A BOX CUTTER, DX: LAC REPAIR TO WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| ABRASION LEFT WRIST-SUS AN ABRASION ON LEFT WRIST WHILE USING A BOX OPE NER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 44 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 |
| CUT WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE. DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT ACCID CUT WRIST W/BOX KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARPET. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT CUT WRIST AT HOME WITH A SHEETROCK KNIFE TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| PATIENT HURT BY A BOX CUTTER AT HOME. ETOH INVOLVED, DX: LACERATION LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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