Accidents - Knives - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,743
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	10
6-15 years old:	267
16-25 years old:	473
26-50 years old:	662
50+ years old:	328

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
PW RT BUTTOCK.PT FELL BACKWARDS INTO A DISHWASHER AND A KITCHEN KNIFE W AS STICKING UP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Alcohol
PT W/ SELF INFLICTED STAB WOUND TO ABDOMEN. WAS PLAING WITH KNIFE & ACC IDENTALLY CUT SELF. DENIES SI. +ETOH/COCAINE/THC.D:SW, ETOH/SUB ABUSE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PUNCTURE WOUND ABDOMINAL WALL: PUTTING NEW HUNTING KNIFE BACK IN SHEATH AND ACCIDENTALLY STABBED STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTLY SAT ON KNIVE DX: BUTTOCK LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT STATES, SITTING ON KNIFE BY MISTAKE CAUSING INJURY TO BUTTOCK DX: PUNCTURE/STAB WOUND TO BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
STABBED W 2 KNIVES IN THE R BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT DX STAB WOUND TO LT HIP/PUNCTURE WD - S/P PT STATES "I STABBED MYSELF" W/A SMALL KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
SAT ON A KITCHEN KNIFE >> BUTTOCK LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT SAT ON A HUNTING KNIFE. DX: 4 CM. PUNCTURE WOUND, INTERMEDIATE, REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
18 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY STABBED TO BACK WITH KITCHEN KNIFE PUNCTURE WOUND BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
FELL ON KNIFE PUNTURE WOUND RIGHT ABDOMEN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT 12 INCH KNIFE FELL OUT OF DRAWER IN KITCHEN AND PT FELL ON KNIFE DX// STAB WOUND LAC LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX LACERATION TO ABDOMEN - C/O CUT HERSELF W/A KNIFE BY ACCIDENT WHILE DOING WORK IN THE KITCHEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
42 YOM CUT BUTT WITH KNIFE LAC BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
45YOM WAS ON THE PORCH CUTTING A BRANCH WITH A KNIFE,WHEN IT SLIPPED HITTING HIM IN THE STOMACH;ABDOMINAL PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ABD WALL LAC-4 Y/O CHILD THREW A STEAK KNIFE-@ NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE-ACCIDEN TLY HITTING PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH LAC TO STOMACH FROM A KNIFE THAT WAS STICKING OUT FROM SOMETHING, STORY UNCLEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LEFT FLANK LACERATION.PT SAT ON A SWORD THAT WAS ON A COUCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
SORE PLACE ON INNER THIGH & ATTEMPTED TO DO INV WITH POCKET KNIFE DX CELULITIS TO GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS STABBED WITH A KNIFE, NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. DX-LACERATION, STAB WOUND ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
50 YO MALE WAS WALKING WITH STEAK KNIFE AND FELL PUNCTURE WOUND ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Plastic wrapping products
PT CUT ABDOMEN WITH KNIFE WHEN TRIED TO OPEN PHONE WHILE IN CAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ABD WALL LAC-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE OPENING A PACKAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
5 DAYS AGO, PT BUMPED INTO PERSON HOLDING KNIFE IN KITCHEN AND LACERATE D GROIN. NOW RED, SWOLLEN. D: GROIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PAT SUS PUNCTURE TO ABDOMEN, STABBED W/ KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH LAC TO ABD, DROPPED A STEAK KNIFE AND IT CUT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
PT WITH STAB WOUND, LAC TO STOMACH FROM KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A WATERMELON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FELL CARRYING AN OPEN KNIFE AND STABBED HIMSELF IN THE ABDOMEN; KNIFE WAS APPROXIMATELY 4" W/SERRATED EDGES ON TIP; DX: STAB WOUND TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX ABDOMINAL LACERATION - SLASHED W/A KNIFE TO ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH STAB WOUND TO LOWER BACK FROM KNIFE, FELL ONTO GRASS WHERE KNIFE WAS LAYING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 0 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
ARGUING WITH FRIEND AND STABBED IN BACK WITH A STEAK KNIFE. DX TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
47 YO MALE HAS CUT ON BUTT FROM KNIFE LACERATION BUTT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
CUT CHEST WHEN FELL ON STEAK KNIFE IN DISHWASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Day wear
PT WAS TRYING TO PUT KNIFE INTO BACK POCKET AND CUT BACK. DX: R FLANK LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT STABBED IN BACK ACIDENTALLY WITH KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// STAB WOUND TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS JUMPING ON THE BED AND FELL ON A KNIFE. DX: BACK LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Knives
PUT KNIFE UP INTO RECTUM DX: F.B. IN RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT HAS BEEN DEPRESSED & WAS HITTING SELF IN ABDOMEN WITH A BUTTER KNIFE ANGRY AND UPSET, DX: ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT FELL ON A 3" KNIFE. DX: ABDOMINAL WALL LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
ABD PUNCTURE WOUND-USING KNIFE TO OPEN PKG-KNIFE SLIPPED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Book bags or back carriers
FIGHT @ SCHOOL ANOTHER STUDENT STABBED PT C A KNIFE THAT WENT THRU THE BOOK BAG INTO BACK "SMALL PW''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED ABDOMEN WITH KNIFE SEPERATING FROZEN HAMBURGERS DX// STAB WOUND ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT USING POCKET KNIFE, IT SLIPPED, HE CUT HIMSELF IN MID ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
SELF INFLECTED SW, FELL ONTO SERRATED KNIE INJ LLQ " SW/PW"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT LEFT A STEAK KNIFE ON HIS COUCH, SAT DOWN ON THE KNIFE CUTTING HIS LEFT BUTTOCK. DX-LEFT BUTTOCK LACERATION, 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT FELL ON A KNIFE WENT INTO LOWER ABDOMEN PW ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT STANDING IN HIS KITCHEN WHEN TRIPPED BACKWARDS & SUSTAINED KNIFE TO FLANK. D:PENETRATING TRAUMA, FLANK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED KNIFE LAC HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIMSELF WITH A KNIFE THAT WAS IN THE COUCH AT HOME. DX-LACERATION, STAB WOUND LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Chairs
PATIENT SAT ON GRANDFATHER'S POCKET KNIFE IN CHAIR; BUTTOCK LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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