Accidents - Knives - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,560
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	942
16-25 years old:	715
26-50 years old:	1,359
50+ years old:	543

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG AFTER A KNIFE FELL WHILE CLEANING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
LEG LAC, PT WAS CARRYING A SACK OF OBJECTS CONTAINING A KNIFE AND IT PO KED OUT DRAGGING IT ACROSS LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 7 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
FELL ONTO A KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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, Counters or countertops
PT SITTING ON AN ISLAND COUNTER, STABBING AT FROZEN MEAT, WHEN ACCIDENT ALLY CUT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE. D: LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 40 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. CUT LEG WITH MACHETE WHILE CHOPPING KINDLING. DX: LOWER L LEG LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Other plastic products
KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC TIE. DX: R LEG LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 26 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 SELF WITH KNIFE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2005	Age: 37 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
PATIENT WAS EATING DINNER, GOT UP & HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE, FELL LANDING ON KNIFE CUTTING HER LEG. DX - STAB WOUND, TIBIA LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 12 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
PATIENT WAS WHITTLING A STICK, SLIPPED AND CUT HISR LOWER LEG DX; LACERATION TO LOWER R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS CUTTING MEAT WITH A KNIFE AND IT FELL AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 25 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
FELL WITH KNIFE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 47 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 WAS WORKING IN HIS YARD CUTTING HIS TREE DOWN WITH A MACHETE AND SLI PPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 33 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, Bags
THREW OLD KNIFE IN GARBAGE BAG THEN WALKED INTO THE BAG CUTTING L.LEG O N THE KNIFE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2005	Age: 42 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
WOUND RT.SHIN.PT.REFERS CUT LEG ,KNIFE FELL OFF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2005	Age: 23 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
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SLEF WITH KNIFE LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	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
4CM CALF LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT ON A KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 14 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 KNIFE, CUT SELF ON LEG DX: LACERATION LEFT LEG 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2005	Age: 30 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 DROPPED KNIVE ON RT LEG DX: RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2005	Age: 43 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 A KNIVE ON RT FOOT DX: LAC RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	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
DROPPED KNIFE LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 15 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 C/O CUT ON CALF. PT'S CALF WAS CUT WITH STEAK KNIFE WHEN IT FELL. DX LAC RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 11 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
CUT WITH KNIFE LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 70 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 RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT LEG WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 17 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
17 YO FEMALE HAD KITCHEN KNIFE FALL ON LEFT CALF LACERATION CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	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
CUT LOWER LEG WITH MACHETE WHILE CUTTING WEEDS DX RIGHT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 26 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
PT USING A MACHETE AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN TH ERIGHT LOWER LEG LACER ATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 12 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 L LEG 12 YO WM CUT LEG SWINGING MACHETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2005	Age: 39 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, Containers
CUTTING BOXES WITH KNIFE, SLIPPED CUT LEG DX RLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 19 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 RT ANTERIOR LEG ON KNIFE LEFT IN TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 12 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
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG CUTTING WEEDS WITH A MACHETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Grills
PT WAS GRILLING STEAKS AT HOME WHEN A KNIFE FELL OFF THE GRILL ONTO HIS LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 17 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 DX RT LEG LACERATION - PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT LEG WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREES W/A KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 6 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, Tables
PATIENT WAS HIT BY A KNIFE THAT FELL OFF THE TABLE ONTO HIS LEG. DX - RIGHT TIBIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 22 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 TRYING TO CUT SOME FRUIT WITH A KNIFE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 32 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
USING A KNIFE CUT LOWER LEG ...LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 51 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
KNIFE FELL OUT OF HAND AND CUT LOWER LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 21 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 ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 12 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 SELF WITH KNIFE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LEFT LEG ACCIDENTALLY WITH A SHARP KNIFE. D: LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	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: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT ACCIDENTALALY CUT LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A MACHETTE. DX-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 37 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
CUT LEG ON KNIFE AT HOME LACER LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 9 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, Bags
PT WAS RUNNING DOWN STEPS AND RAN INTO MOMS WORKBAG WHICH HAD A KNIFE S TICKING OUT OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LEG WITH MACHETE ON CHEAHA MTN. LACERATON R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 27 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 RIGHT LOWER LEG: CUT SELF WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tables
LAC TO LEG WHEN KNIFE ON NIGHT STAND FELL AND STRUCK LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 48 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 WAS CUT ON SHIN W/KNIFE. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 11 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
11 YO STRUCK LEG AGAINST KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 10 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
10 YOF ACCIDENTLY LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT WITH INFECTED, RED LEG AFTER ACCIDENTAL CUT TO LEG WITH BUTCHER KNIF E ONE WEEK AGO. D: LEG CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 56 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, Bags
MOVING WAS CARRYING A BAG WENT TO UNPACK BAG SOMEONE HAD PACKED KNIFE IN BAG LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 29 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 LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT LEG WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 32 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 SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH A POCKET KNIFE DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 7 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
PT ACCD STABBED IN LT LEG//THIGH WITH A KNIFE YEST CUTTING A FREEZE PO P, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 61 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
0.5 CM LEG LAC-CUT ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 54 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
DROPPED A KNIFE ONTO LOWER LEG LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 8 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 DROPPED KNIFE AND CUT LEFT LOWER LEG C/O PAIN LEFT LOWER LEG LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 52 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, Containers
CARRYING A BASKET, A KNIFE FELL OUT OF BASKET STABBING HER IN LEFT LOWER LEG CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
16 YOF LACERATES LEG WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FLOWERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
25 YO CUT LEG ON KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 50 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 MACHETE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2005	Age: 48 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 CUT LEG WITH KNIFE; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LOWER LEG LACERATION, WHILE CUTTING CUCUMBERS, KNIFE FELL AND CUT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	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
LACERATED R) LOWER LEG W/NEW KNIFE IN SHOPPING BAG DX: LACERATION R) LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
19 YOM DROPPED HUNTING KNIFE CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	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 C/O RT LEG LAC. PT DROPPED KNIFE. DX LAC RT LEG LOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 14 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
REACHING FOR KNIFE & DROPPED IT ON LEG. RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 53 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 WORKIN IN HIS YARD AT HOME TRYING TO CLEAR DEBRIS WITH A MACHETE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2005	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 RIGHT LEG LACERATION: DROPPED KNIFE AND IT CUT LOWER LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	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 WAS PLAYING WITH A SWORD THAT GLANCED OFF A PC OF WOOD AND STRUCK PT IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	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, Bags
31 YO - DX: LACERATION DISTAL POST RT. LOWER LEG - MEAT CLEAVER FELL OU T OF HIS CHEF'S BAG - CUT HIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 54 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 USING A POCKET -KNIFE TO CUT WEEDS AND HE CUT HIS LOWER LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG 7 MM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS USING A LARGE KNIFE TO CUT GRASS AND CUT HIMSELF. DX-1.5CM LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2005	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
PT CUT WITH KNIFE; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2005	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, Plastic containers
PT HELPING DAD OPEN A PLASTIC CONTAINER WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	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: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT WAS STABBED BY ANOTHER GIRL WITH POCKET KNIFE TO LEGS IN SCHOOL ALTERCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2005	Age: 39 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 WITH KNIFE; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CUT LEG WITH KNIFE WHILE LYING ON COUCH DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 60 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
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 56 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 R LEG WITH KNIFE WHILE WORKING IN YARD DX: LAC RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	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, Bicycles or accessories
14 Y/O W/M CUT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE WHEN WORKING ON BICYCLE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
PT CARRYING A KNIFE WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AT HOME STABBING HERS ELF IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 11 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
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LERG WITH A MACHETE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A MEAT CLEAVER FALL ONTO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
STEAK KNIFE FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: 1 CM L LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 33 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
FELL ON A KNIFE WENT THROUGH UPPER CALF LACERATIONS TO POSTERIOR PROXIMAL RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RIGHT CALF LAC, PT DROPPED A KNIFE AND IT HIT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT WAS ACCID STABBED W/KNIFE. DX: STAB WOUND L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 19 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
TRYING TO OPEN BEEF JERKY W/ A KNIFE AND ENDED UP DROPPING THE KNIFE D X R LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT FELL ON A KNIFE AT HOME AND LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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