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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,644
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO KNEE WHEN USING KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PUNCTURE R KNEE, VIA EMS, PT STS ACCIDENTALLY SUST INJURY WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, GAIT LIMITED, TENDON & SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| WOUND LT.KNEE.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY CUT WITH KNEE WITH A MACHETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28 YR OLD MALE CUT KNEE WITH POCKET KNIFE LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| RT KNEE LACERATION.PT DROPPED A KNIFE AND IT LACERATED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT KNEE WITH BLADE OF KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PLAYING WITH A NINJA SWORD CUT KNEE DX: L KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUST LACERTION TO BACK OF KNEE FROM KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT CUTTING TREE BRANCHES TRYING TO MAKE BOW&ARROW WITH BUTCHER KNIFE ACCIDENTLY CUT KNEE. DX KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREES AND CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE; DX; 2 CM LACERATI ON TO KNEE WITH INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS KNEE FROM A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HIS RIGHT KNEE ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LACERATION RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Knives |
| USING KNIFE CUT FINGER STRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 37 YO M CUTTING BURGER INJURED KNEE ON KNIFE LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Tapes |
| PT REMOVING TAPE FROM A PUMP WHEN DULL POCKETKNIFE SLIPPED AND PUNCTURE D KNEE. DX PUNCTURE WOUND L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO KNEE FROM KNIFE IN CAR IN VISOR AND IT FELL ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| KNEE LAC-@ HOME-DROPPED A KNIFE ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| RT KNEE LACERATION.PT HAD A KNIFE FALL OUT OF HAND AND FALL AND LACERAT E KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YO M INJURED KNEE ON KNIFE LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT KNEELED ON KNIFE AT HOME C/O PAIN IN RT KNEE RT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| 28YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF-WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE CUTTING *** STRING DX KNEE LACERATION DX KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT KNEE HIT WITH BLADE OF KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 17 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF W/ AN OLD SWORD LEFT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS KNEE FROM A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUTTING TREES WITH A MACHETE WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE MACHETE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YOM CUT LEG WITH KNIFE LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT ACCIDENTLY LAC OWN LT KNEE WITH KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Knives |
| PT. WAS STABBED IN RT. LEG / KNEE WITH A KNIFE WHILE PLAYING A GAME DX: HEMATOMA / STAB INJURY TO RT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY BACKED INTO A KNIFE AT HOME THIS AM AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 17 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 |
| STABBED KNEE WITH KNIFE DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE WHILE SHAVING LEGS KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT USING A KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| WOUND LT.KNEE.PT.REFERS GOT CUT WITH TIP OF KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT KNEE W/KNIFE 8 CM. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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