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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 515
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATED HEAD WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A KNIVE DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT STAES WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BUTCHER KNIFE BY MOTHERS BOYFRIEND WHO WAS DRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 3 YOWM WAS CUT ON THE SCALP WITH A KNIFE. PT WAS CUT BY HIS TWI BROTHER NS IF WAS INTENTIONAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| FELL ON A KNIFE THAT INPALED SIDE OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT CUT FINGERS WITH KITCHEN KNIFE 2 DAYS AGO AND TODAY FELL AND HI T HEAD ON PAVEMENT. D: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC, FINGER LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 21-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS SCALP FROM A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT RAN INTO KNIFE BLADE ON FARM.DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT HIS HEAD WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE, PASSED OUT, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR WHILE WIFE IN LABOR MILD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT FELL ON KNIFE AT HOME, ALSO ETOH ABUSE, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| KNIFEFELL OFF COUNTER ; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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