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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 254
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| 50 YOM WAS CUTTING CARPET W/UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT KNEE. DX KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials |
| 41YOF KNELT ON A CARPETED FLOOR AND THERE WAS A BOX CUTTER STICKING UP CUT INTO KNEE TENDONS LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 34YOM WITH LAC TO KNEE FROM BOX CUTTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 48YOM WAS AT HOME, UISNG A CUTTING WHEEL, LACERATED RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LEFT KNEE LAC, 32 YOM CUT KNEE WITH A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| KNEE LAC-31YOF-RAZOR KNIFE SLIPPED-HIT KNEE WHILE OPENING A BOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 50YOWF PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HERSELF WITH A CARPET KNIFE. DX. LAC ONE I NCH LACERATION ABOVE HER L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 43 Y/O/M CUT KNEE USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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