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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 664
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| 59 YR OLD FEMALE SHARPENING A KNIFE AND CUT HAND AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| LACERATED HAND ON KNIFE SHARPENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| PT WAS SHARPENING HIS KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| PT WAS TRYING TO SHARPEN A HUNTING KNIFE WITH A SHARPENER AND CUT HAND DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| PT SUSTAIND A LACERTION TO THE HAND WHILE USING A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| SHARPENING KNIFE W/ SHARPENER & LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| SHARPENING KNIFE WITH KNIFE SHARPENER AND CUT SELF WITH KNIFE LACERATI ON TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND WHILE SHARPENING POCKET KNIFE. D: LACERATION LEFT HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HANDS FROM HANDLING A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HAND FTOM HANDLING A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| SUST INJ TO R HAND WHEN METAL KNIFE SHARPENER FELL AT HOME STRIKING HER HAND DX R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| PT C/O L HAND CUTTING COLLARDS AND NOTICED HAND WAS BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/1997 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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