Accidents - Knives - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,835
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	615
16-25 years old:	1,050
26-50 years old:	1,779
50+ years old:	375

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - S/P SLASH WOUND W/A KNIFE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LEG W/KNIFE. DX: LAC R LEG 10CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED A KNIFE ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC LOWER LEG WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED/ LAC LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENLTY STABED HERSELF WITH KNIVE DX: LAC TO RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LEG WITH MACHETE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PLAYING W/ KNIFE ACCIDETLY STABBED LEG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE;LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
31YOM LAC LEG WITH MACHETTE AT HOME DX/LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Pipes
CUTTING SEWER PIPE KNIFE SLIPPED LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
20 YO M ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG W/KNIFE LAC LEG,KNEE &ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT. WAS RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AND GOT CUT BY A KNIFE THAT WAS KICKED INTO THE STREET DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
HIT LEG WITH BLADE OF KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED KNIFE HIT LOWER LEG CUTTING C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CLEARING BRUSH AT HOME WITH A MACHETE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT DROPPED KNIFE WHILE CUTTING UP CHICKEN AT HOME. DX: 1 CM LACERATION RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED A KITCHEN KNIFE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUTTING SHRUBBERY WITH A MACHETE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Camping equipment
DX:3CM LACERATION TO RIGHT CALF. PT UNKNOWINGLY HAD KNIFE IN BACK- PACK AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT RIGHT CALF WITH IT AS IT STUCK THRU THE PACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WORKING ON RENOVATING HIS HOME,KNIFE SLIPPED CUT LEG LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
38 YEAR OLD MALE STABBED HIMSELF WITH A *** ACCIDENTALLY WHILE TRYING T O CUT SOMETHING FOR HIS SON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
CUT LEG ON KNIFE IN STORAGE ROOM TODAY WHILE STEPPING BETWEEN BOXES. DX: 8 CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
RIGHT LEG CELLULITIS. PT WAS USING A KNIFE TO PICK CHIGGERS OFF HIS LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Fishing
55 YO MALE CUT LEFT CALF WITH KNIFE WHILE FISHING PUNCTURE WOUND CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT GOT BIT BY A SPIDER IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG GOT INFECTED TOOK A KNIFE AND MADE SMALL CUTS TO "DRAIN THE POISON" GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Counters or countertops
LAC LWER LEFT LEG - A KNIFE FELL OFF OF COUNTER AND CUT LEG @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK WITH MACHETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LEG W/KNIFE. DX: R LEG LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Footwear
PAINFUL, SWOLLEN PW RT LEG. ACCIDENTAL STAB RT LEG W/ CLEAN KNIFE (THROUGH BOOT). DX; STAB WOUND RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
27YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG-CUT WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Day wear
PATIENT WAS PUTTING ON HIS PANTS WHICH HAD AN OPEN KNIFE IN THEM, CUT HIMSELF. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
A KNIFE FELL CUTTING PATIENT ON LOWER LEG; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED A KNIFE DX. SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
LAC TO R LOWER LEG W/KNIFE WHILE CUTTING BOX, STRAIGHT INCISIONAL LAC. DX. LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
61 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO LEG. PT CUT SELF W/POCKET KNIFE @ HOME. E9203
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
53 YO F DROPPED KNIFE WHICH STRUCK LOWER LEG LAC LEG,KNEE,& ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT SELF WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LT LOWER LEG LAC-AT HOME-CUT DURING A "SWORD FIGHT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
KNIFE FELL HITTING PT'S LEG. DX: 3 MC L LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SLIPPED W/KNIFE. DX: 4 CM R LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS CLEANING OFF LAND AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LOWER LEG WITH A MACHETE. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG 10CM, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LEFT CALF LACERATION: CUT SELF WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
PT DX LACERATION TO LT LEG - PT CUT LEG W/KNIFE THAT MOTHER AND FATHER WERE USING TO PACK BOXES,KNIFE WAS ON BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING KNIFE AT HOME, C/O BLEE DING & PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PW WITH KNIFE. ACCIDENTAL INJURY. DX; 2 CM LAC LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT REPORTS CUTTING SELF ON LEG WITH KNIFE, NO SUICIDAL IDEATION OR INTENT, JUST THOUGHT IT WAS "COOL" DX:LAC TO CALF OF LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO LEG WHEN DROPPED KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING KITCHEN KNIFE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACIDDENTLY CUT LEG WITH KNIFE/ LAC LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT BY TILE KNIFE; RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELK W/ KNIFE; PW CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
28 YO M CUTTING A TIRE WITH A KNIFE CUT INTO LEG LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT PLAYING WITH MACHETE AT FRIENDS HOUSE, LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT CUT LEG WITH A CARPET KNIFE AT HOME.DX: 2.5 CM LACERATION TO R IGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE; LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUFFERED A WOUND TO LEG WITH A KNIFE. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
PT WAS USING A BUTTERFLY KNIFE TO CUT A BOX WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTINGP TS L CALF DX 6 1/2 CM LAC W 4 LAYER CLOSURE L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
*35YOM WORKING W/KNIFE & SLIPPED STABBING SELF IN THE L LEGDX: LAC/PUNC TURE WOUND L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
REFERS SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LT.LEG ACCIDENTALLY WITH A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION FROM KNIFE TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC RT SHIN - PLAYING WITH ANOTHER CHILD WHO WA HOLDING A KNIFE ACCIDEN TLY GOT CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
1" LAC TO L SHIN, CUT W/MACHETTE WHILE CUTTING WEEDS DOWN. DX. LAC L L OWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT W/MACHETTE YEST. WHILE LIFTING LIMB. DX. LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
45 YOM DROPPED BUTCHER KNIFE LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT- CUT LEG WITH POCKET KNIFEDX- STAB LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Bags
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT LEG - S/P CUT SELF W/A KNIFE THAT WAS IN A BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE CUTTING A BOX LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
SOMEONE CUT LEFT LEG WITH SWITCHBLADE YESTERDAYLACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
STB WOUND RT LOWER LEG - A FRIEND THREW A KNIFE AND IT ACCIDENTLY STABB ED PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC - ACCIDENTLY CUT WITH A KNIFE BY HUSBAND WHILE CUTTI NG IN THE KITCHEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
PT CUT LEG ON KNIFE AT AUNTS ON FLOOR, LACERATION R LATERAL LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
71 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG LAC. PT FELL IN HOUSE, & LANDED ON KNIFE. E9203, E 8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED A POCKET KNIFE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
19 YO M CUT LOWER LEG W/KNIFE LAC LEG,KNEE& ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
16 YOF DROPPED KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC LOWER LEG ON BOW CUTTER KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC X2 YEST TO LEGS WHILE GETTING ROOSTERS CUT ON ROOSTER KNIFE FIGHTIN G ROOSTER IN *** LASTNIGHT DX: LAC REPAIR X2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
PT SHOPPING BOUGHT A KNIFE WHICH POKED THROUGH THE SHOPPING BAG INTO LE FT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
22 YOM DROPPED KNIFE LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
PT WITH A OPEN 4CM LACERATION TO HER LEG,CUT BY KNIFE SHE WAS CARRYING IN HER BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED KNIFE ON LEG. DX: 10CM LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FRIEND WAS PLAYING WITH KNIFE AND SLING IT AT LEG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT STS DROPPED A KNIFE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, HX OF HYPERTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS PREPARING DINNER WAS TRYING TO CATCH A KNIFE THAT FELL IT STRUCK HER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LACERATION TO LEFT SHIN: FELL IN KITCHEN WITH KNIFE IN HAND, STRUCK SHIN ON FALLEN KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION LEG ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC (R) L. LEG, PT DROPPED A KNIFE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH KNIFE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
23YOF-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG-GETTING INTO CAR AT HOME-CUT LEG ON KNIFE STICKING OUT OF POCKET IN CAR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE ON DEC. 24TH, NOW INFECTED; LAC RT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT W/ KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC; LAC R TCALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE ACCIDENTLY C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH KNIFE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED KNIFE ONTO RT LOWER LEG. 1CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG, CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING DEER MEAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
21 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG LAC. PT ACC CUT SELF W/KNIFE @ HOME. E9203
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
36 Y/O F C/O CUT OPEN BOX W/ KNIFE AND CUT CALF. DX: RT. LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH A STEAK KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER DISHWASHER DOOR AND CUT LEG ON KNIFE. DX: LAC ERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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