Accidents - Knives - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 837
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	14
6-15 years old:	42
16-25 years old:	406
26-50 years old:	373

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION CHEST WHEN BALANCING A MACHETE WITH HIS HAND AND IT FELL OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 0 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
MULTI STAB WOUNDS C A KNIFE TO THE CW&ABD " STAB WOUND/PW"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Foods
STAB WOUND TO CHEST, PEELING ONIONS W/KNIFE, FELL AND STABBED SELF DX: PW TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT HOLDING KNIFE AND FELL ON IT RESULTING IN LACERATION TO THE CHE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT FELL ON A KNIFE. DX: STAB WOUND CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Not recorded	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEANED AGAINST SHELF LEDGE KNIFE THERE STUCK INTO UPPER BACK LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Illegal drugs
PT WITH SELF INFLICTED STAB WOUND TO CHEST W/ BUTTERFLY KNIFE 6" BLADE. SAYS IT WAS ACCIDENTAL WHILE FOOLING AROUND. D:SW, PTX, COCAINE INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Animal induced injury
TRIPPED OVER DOG WHILE HOLDING KNIFE, FELL, KNIFE STUCK IN CHEST DX: PW TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT CHEST WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT WAS BREAKING UP A FIGHT AND WAS ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN THE CHEST WIT. H A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT REPORTS HE WAS STABBED IN LT UPPER BACK AT HOME W/A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes
STAB WOUND CHEST/25YOM HAD EATEN DINNER IN BED W/G-FRIEND.LEFT UTENSILS ON BED.JUMPED ON BED & SLID INTO PARING KNIFE.PULLED OUT BY GRAVITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT STATED FELL ON KNIFE AT HOME PUNCTURE CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PUNCTURED CHEST WHEN STABBED BY BROTHER WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED IN KITCHEN ON WET FLOOR AND FELL BACK ON KNIFE STICK OUT OF OPEN DRAW.DX BACK LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A KNIVE AND STABBED SELF IN CHEST DX: STAB WOUND RT CHEST 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tape recorders or players
C/O PT STATES KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE OPENING DVD DX CHEST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO CHEST FROM KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O KNIFE FROM CUPBOARD FELL ON HIS CHEST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT MOTHER WAS HOLDING KNIFE WHEN PT ACCIDENTALLY TURNED INTO KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT WITH A KNIFE ON CHEST WALL, NOT AN ASSAULT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUS LAC TO UPPER TRUNK FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
STAB WOUND FROM KNIFE TO CHEST DX STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
15 YO FEMALE FELL ON KNIFE CHEST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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