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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,574
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | 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 |
| PT LAC FACE WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DX SLAH WOUND LT CHEEK - PT SLASHED BY KNIFE AFTER BUMPING INTO SOMEONE IN THE STREET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 18 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: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Metal containers |
| PT WAS TRYINH TO OPEN *** CAN WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE,KNIFE SLIPPED PT POK ED FACE WITH KNIFE, DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| LACERATION FACE - 49 YOM WAS LIFTING A TURKEY OUT OF THE SINK AND HAD A KNIFE IN HAND, TURKEY SLIPPED AND PT CUT SELF RIGHT CHEEK WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 26 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 DX NOSE LACERATION - S/P PT C/O BOYFRIEND WAS PLAYING WITH HER AND ACCIDENTALLY GOT CUT WITH KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 21 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 STATES KNIFE SLIPPED WHEN CUTTING A BOARD AT HOME CAUSING INJ TO FAC DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| HIT WITH BUTTER KNIFE CONTUSION RIGHT ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 17 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, Foods |
| PATIENT CUT WHILE CUTTING ONION WITH KNIFE. IT SLIPPED DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| BROTHER GOT HOLD OF KNIFE, FOREHEAD LAC DX: 1" FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 36 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT CHIN WITH KNIFE LACERATION CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 6 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 |
| HIT BY A MACHETTE LAC EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SLIPPED W/KNIFE AND WAS CUT. DX: R EYELID LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 3 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, Footwear |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD-CUT SELF WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING TAG OFF SHOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT. WAS CUT W/HOME MADE SWORD AT POOL. DX. LAC CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 26 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 |
| USING A KNIFE LAC CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 5 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 FACE WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| TRYING TO OPEN CAT FOOD WITH KNIFE, LOST CONTROL & CUT UPPER EYELID DX :EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT HAS A CUT ABOVE EYE, FROM A 7 YR. OLD WITH A BUTTER KNIFE DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PUNCTURE WOUND WITH KNIFE TO LEFT FACE LEFT BEFOE BEING TREATED DX// LEFT AMA PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FACE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 4 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 |
| CHILD PLAYING WITH KITCHEN KNIFE AND CUT FACE. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS OPENING UP A PRESENT WITH A KNIFE AND LAC FACE.DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| KNIFE BOUNCED OFF WALL AND HIT L EYE, LAC TO EYELLID DX: PERIORBITAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH A MACHETE WHILE CLEARING BRANCHES DX: PERIORBITAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 40 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: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION CHIN - PUSHED, CUT CHIN ON KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 10 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 |
| DX LEFT EYELID LACERATION: HAD KNIFE IN HAND WHEN TRYING TO MOVE HAIR OUT OF EYES AND INJURED SELF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| DIZZY,FELL WHILE HOLDING KNIFE IN HAND,FOREHEAD LAC, UNCLEAR IF IT HIT FLOOR OR CUT BY KNIFE DX: FACIAL & HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 14 months | 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, Glass bottles or jars |
| REACHING UP FOR BOTTEL, KNIFE FELL CUTTING EYELID " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 50 Y/O W/M CUT FACE WHEN TRIPPED OVER SPLINTERS AND FELL ON SLINGBLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 15 YO FEMALE STOOD UP AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT FOREHEAD ON KNIFE AT SCHOOL LACERATIOIN LEFT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 15 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 |
| CUT FACE ON A KNIFE BY BROTHER ACCIDENTLY ? FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | 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, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST A KNIFE THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A TOOL B OX SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| SHARPENING KNIFE, BUMPED ARM, CUT ABOVE EYEBROW DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT.INJ.L.SIDE FACE WHEN IN CANYON CAMPING & WAS THROWING A KNIFE AT A TREE & KNIFE BOUNCED BACK & HIT HIS CHEEK. DX; LAC.L.CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT SELF WITH KNIFE/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT. STATES FRIEND WAS WRESTLING PT W/POCKET KNIFE, FRIEND PUSH PT AWAY AND PT CUT SELF W/KNIFE ON NOSE. DX. LAC NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUTTING STRAP OFF OF WRIST WHEN KNIVE SLIPPED; LACERATION TO CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 4 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS TAKING SWORD DOWN AND ACCIDENTLY CUT FOREHEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| SLIPPED WITH KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FACE DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| LAC EYELID WITH KNIFE BY ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO CHIN AFTER CUTTING HERSELF WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 10 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 |
| BROTHER THREW PLASTIC SWORD AT HOME AND HIT PATIENT ON SIDE OF FACE. IN TENT UNSTATED. D: FACE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS CUT W/KNIFE. DX: ABR EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YO MALE CUT NOSE WITH KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 44 YO FEMALE HAD SEIZURE, FELL AND STRUCK LEFT SIDE OF FACE WITH KNIFE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PLAYING W/A KNIFE, THROWING THE KNIFE, HIT WALL, CAME BACK AND HIT HIM ON R EYEBROW. DX LAC R EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| PATIENT CUT ON FOREHEAD WITH BUTTER KNIFE AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 27 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 |
| USING KNIFE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT LAC FACE WITH A KNIFE. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF ON THE EYEBROW WITH PLASTIC KNIFE DX LT EYEBROW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | 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 |
| PT SLIPPED WITH A KNIFE AND INJURED FACE.DXF ACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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