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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,412
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PLAYING WITH A KNIFE WITH A FRIEND 4" LACERATION RIGHT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| SHARPENING A KNIFE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Knives |
| WAS USING BUTTER KNIFE AS SCREWDRIVER, KNIFE STUCK IN SOMETHING, ATTEMP TING TO PULL IT OUT, HIT FACE ON THE NOSE "FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WAS FOOLING AROUND TRYING TO CUT STUFF WITH KNIFE, KNIFE CAME U P AND CUT HIM ON CHIN; CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT R LOWER CHEEK W/KNIFE DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| LACERATION FACE - 2 YOM CLIMBED UP ONTO COUNTER, GRABBED STEAK KNIFE AN D CUT HIS RIGHT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Jewelry |
| USING POCKET KNIFE TO CUT OFF A BRACELET WHILE RIDING IN A CAR AND HAND SLIPPED AND PATIENT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 25 YO ACCIDENTLY STUCK FACE ON KNIFE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Knives |
| RHUS DERMATITIS: CUTTING WEEDS WITH MACHETE ONE WEEK AGO, STARTED ITCHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| EYELID LACERATED, CUT WITH BUTTER KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CHASING BEES W/ A MACHETE & STRUCK HIMSELF IN FOREHEAD W/ MACHETE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 3CM FACIAL LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/ BUTCHER KNIFE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FACE LACERATED WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - HIT WITH A MACHETE IN LT FOREHEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| 52 YO MALE SCRATCHED A PIMPLE OPEN WITH KNIFE ABCESS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| C/O PT WAS FIGHTING WITH HUSBAND OVER KNIFE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT FACE DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT'S FRIEND SWINGING A KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO CUT A BIRTHDAY CAKE. HIT PT. DX: LAC EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT FACE WITH KNIFE WHEN CUTTING ONIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION TO FOREHEAD-FELL ON KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Knives |
| OLDER BROTHER WAS IN KITCHEN,USING KNIFE FOR COOKING, HE TURNED AND CAU GHT PTS CHEEK WITH HOT KNIFE, BURN TO CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FACIAL LACERATION, CUT WITH PARING KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC FACE - KNIFE SLIPPED WHEN CUTTING SHORTS SHORTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT ACCIDENTALLY WITH KNIFE, LAC TO UPPER LIP AND NOSE DX: FACE LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories |
| STATES SHE WAS HELPING HER CHILD WHO IS AUTISTIC PUTTING AWAY DISHES AND CUT FOREHEAD WITH A KNIFE DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| SLIPPED WITH KNIVE AND LAC NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 48 YO INJURED FACE ON KNIFE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT FELL WITH KITCHEN KNIFE IN HAND AND CUT RT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 11 YOM HAS LACERATION TO FACE AFTER BROTHER THREW KNIFE AT HIM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A KNIFE. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 22 YO HIT ON NOSE ACCIDENTLY BY KNIFE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FACIAL LACERATION.PT BROUGHT A KNID=FE WITH A PIECE OF STEAK ON IT TO M OUTH AND CUT FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT WITH BUTTERFLY KNIFE; LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| SOMEONE TRIED TO CUT HIS HEADPHONE AND CUT HIS CHEEK WITH KNIFE C/O PAI N FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Doors |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN EYELID FROM A KNIFE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PRY OPEN A DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PLAYING WITH KNIFE TO OPEN A WINDOW. LAC FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT FACE W/ PUTTY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Rope or string |
| 21 Y/O INJURED NOSE WHEN POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING STRING AT H OME. DX; LAC L NOSTRIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 2 CM NOSE LAC-FELL-@ HOME-HIT NOSE W/ BUTTER KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION, CUT WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 49 YO MALE CUT FACE WITH KNIFE LACERATION CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 23 YO MALE CUT LEFT ORBIT ON KNIFE LACERATION CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. STATES WAS USING POCKET KNIFE TO CUT HOSE, SLIPPED AND CUT NOSE. D X. LAC NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Wire |
| KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING PIECE OF WIRE TO TEST SHARPNESS EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SWORD THAT WAS THR OWN BY HIS BROTHER CAUSING A FX TO HIS NOSE AND A FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT FACE WITH A KNIFE AT HOME LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| PT REACHING FOR GLASS OF WATER ON COUNTER & KNIFE FELL, CUTTING PT ACROSS BRIDGE OF NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS USING A BIG BOTCHER KNIFE TO CUT ?SOMETHING, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACK ON FLOOR, KNIFE FELL ON FACE CUTTING NOSE, SUST"NASAL LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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