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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| 14YOM-FOREARM LAC-SHARPENIN GKNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Plastic wrapping products |
| 60YOF WHILE AT THE CEMETARY WAS REMOVING PLASTIC FROM FLOWERS,SHE CUT HERSELF WITH SHARPENING TOOL;RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| PT HAD REOPENED OLD LAC WITH CONTACT WITH A KNIFE SHARPENER DX// LAC RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2000 | Age: 35 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: Knife sharpeners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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