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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 779
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, House repair or construction materials |
| PT LACERATED UPPER ARM WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING DRYWALL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| USING A KNIFE LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC L UPPER ARM; STATES WAS CUTTING UPWARD WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE & CAUG HT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO L UPPER ARM FROM KITCHEN KNIFE. DX. LAC L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PUNCTURE LAC L UPPER ARM; CUTTING WOOD WITH KNIFE WHICH SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| C/O PT WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH FRIEND AND CUT ARM WITH A KNIFE DX LT UPPER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| UPPER ARM STAB WOUND-ACCIDENTLY STABBED W/A KNIFE-@ *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FELL ON FISHING KNIFE. LAC TO L INNER UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| INSTALLING EQUIPMENT @ HOME, CUT BICEP WITH POCKET KNIFE DX L ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 31 Y/O MALE LACERATED HIS LEFT UPPER ARM WHEN A HOSE CUTTER WAS THOWN TO HIM AND HE DIDN'T CATCH IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT ACCIDENTLY CUT UPPER ARM BY A ?CUTTER/KNIFE SUSTAINED " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT ACCID LEFT KNIVES STICKING OUT OF DRAWER AND WAS CUT ON MEAT CLEAVER DX: R UPPER ARM LAC 9.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PLAYING WITH KNIFE AND LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT UPPER ARM WITH A KNIFE PLAYING WITH BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Jewelry |
| PT CARVING JEWELRY AT HOME WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND PT CUT UPPER ARM. D: LACERATION, HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Dishwashers |
| PT FELL ON KNIFE IN DISHWASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| UPPER ARM LACERATION, CUT WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS UPPER RT ARM WITH A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| ACCIDENTALLY STABBED LT UPPER ARM WITH KNIFE/LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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