Accidents - Knives - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,336
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	106
6-15 years old:	573
16-25 years old:	830
26-50 years old:	1,335
50+ years old:	490

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2009	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
PT WAS CUT W/KITCHEN KNIFE. DX: L LEG LAC 7.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 22 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 ACCIDENTALLY STABBED RT CALF WITH KNIFE PRACTICING NINJA SKILLS AT HOME. DX - RT CALF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 46 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 CUTTING BLACKBERRY BUSHES W/MACHETE AND HIT SHIN. DX: L SHIN LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	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
16 YOM WAS FLIPPIING A KNIFE - ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG. LACERATION, LEFT L OWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 75 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
75YOM CUTTING A FISH WITH HIS KNIFE AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	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
23 YOM, FELL WITH KNIFE IN HAND, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 19 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, Cardboard products
19 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WITH A KNIFE TRYING TO OPEN CARDBOARD BOX. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 4 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 SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG AFTER HER 5 YEAR OLD BROTHER STABBED HER WITH A KNIFE BECAUSE SHE ANGERED HIM.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 34 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
34 YOM LLL LAC W/KNIFE DRESSING DEER DX: LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 33 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 WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A FALLING KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 57 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 CUT LOWER LEG ON MACHETE WHEN CUTTING LIMBS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 47 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
ACC CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A "PARTY KNIFE" +BLD CTR'D @ TRIAGE >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
SHE WAS THROWING A KNIFE AT THE GROUND, AT HOME, & IT BOUNCED, HITTING HER RT SHIN- LACERATION. DX: SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 15 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 TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO A KNIFE DX: R LEG LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
28YO HISP MALE GETTING OUT OF TRUCK,ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF WITH KNIFE IN L CALF, DX STABWOUND,PERITONEAL NERVE INJURY LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/11/2009	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 HAS LAC TO (R) LOWER LEG FROM A BLADE DX;* (R) LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 47 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
A DOG TOOK THE KNIFE OUT OF AN OPENED DISHWASHER&ACC STABBED PT'S CALF >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Clothing accessories
45 Y FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT ON LEG FROM KNIFE STICKING OUT OF A PURSE WHE AT CHURCH DX: LOW LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 47 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 SUST LAC TO LEG WITH POCKET KNIFE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUTTING PEAR SUST LAC TO LEG WITH KNIFE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	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
THROWING BUTTER KNIVES FOR FUN AT HOME, GOT HIT IN LOWER LEG BY KNIFE. DX: LACERATION LOWER ANTERIOR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 60 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
LOWER LEG LAC-CUTTING WEEDS WHEN MACHETTI HIT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 46 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
46-YEAR-OLD MALE WHO STATES THAT HIS GIRLFRIEND STABBED IN THE LEG WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE HE ADMITS TO MARIJUANA USE.DX- LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 24 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 WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG, THE CAT PUSHED A KNIFE OFF THE COUNTER WHICH STRUCK THE PAT IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
18YOM WHILE CUTTING A BOX OPEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT LEG;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 10 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 RAN INTO STEAK KNIFE AND CUT SHIN; LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 25 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 ACCIDENTLY LAC LOWER LEG WITH KNIVE WHILE COOKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 40 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 LEG WITH A KNIFE, LOWER LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	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: Other
Product: Knives
DEVELOPED PUSTULES/BLISTERIN TO LOWER LEG AFTER GOT BITTEN BY SPIDER, O PENED THE BLISTERS WITH A POCKET KNIFE,+REDNESS&SWELLING>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 62 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 STATES WAS CUTTING SOME BRACHES W/KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING L AC TO L LOWER LEG. DX. 2" LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A MACHETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
WAS USING A KNIFE - KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND - PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS CUTTING BUSHES WITH A MACHETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
41 Y O M ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF IN THE LEG W/ A KNIFE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PATIENT WEEDING MOM'S GARDEN USING DULL FILET KNIFE YESTERDAY, ACCIDENT ALLY STABBED HIMSELF IN LOWER LEG; ELLIPTOID PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 48 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 CUTTING WEEDS WITH A MACHETE AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	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
PT STATES WAS USING KNIFE AND CUT LEG DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 27 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
KNIFE SLIPPED OFF COUNTER, FELL ON HEEL WHILE CLEANING HOUSE DX: ACHILLES TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	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
PT AT HOME USING A HUNTING KNIFE FELL CUTTING BACK OF LEG/ DX L CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 13 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
PT SAT ON A COUCH AND CUT BY A KNIFE THAT WAS ON THE COUCH. DX LEG LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 26 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 BACK OF LEG WITH FISHING KNIFE LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT DX STAB WOUND TO RT LEG = S/P BIBEMS AFTER YOUNGER BROTHER STABBED HWER W/A KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 27 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 STATES ACCIDENTLY STABBED HISSELF IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A KNIFE AT HOME DX LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 35 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 SWINGING MACHETE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS L LEG AT HOME 6 DAYS AG O DX: L LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 4 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
CALF INJURY FROM ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING LOWER LEFT LEG WITH KNIFE. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A KNIFE WHILE LOADING A DISHWASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 38 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 LEG LAC,PT CUT LEG WHEN USING A RUSTY MACHETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 60 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
CUT WITH A KNIFE LAST NIGHT. DX. LOWER LEG LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Rope or string
PT ACCID CUT LEG WHILE KNIFE WHILE CUTTING ROPE. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tables
LAC L LOWER LEG/23YOF WHILE AT STATE PARK STS KNIFE HIT TABLE, BOUNCED OFF AND HIT L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALY CUT SELF TO LOWER LEG WITH A KNIFE WHILE AT A PICNIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 41 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
41YO WHITE MALE WORKING ON FENCE+ETOH,RATTLESNAKE BIT PT ON LOWER LEG LAC-CUT BITES OPEN W KNIFE,DX RATTLENSNAKE ENVENOMATION-ETOH DEPENDENCE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 47 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 WITH KNIFE. DX-LOWER LEG LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 50 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, Tables
PT HAD A KNIFE FALL FROM A TABLE UNTO LEG, LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 57 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
LAC LWR LEG ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	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
CUT LLL W/KNIFE DX: LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 36 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
INJURED LEG ON KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tapes
DX LAC LEG: SPECIAL OLYMPIAN C/O LAC RLE W CUT'G TAPE W CLEAN POCKET- KNIFE & SLICED THRU HIS PANTS ACC LAC~2IN LONG ACROSS ANT PORT LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 56 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, Fishing
TRIPPED OVER HIS FISHING TACKLE BOX AND CUT BY MULTIPLE FISHING KNIVES TO LOWER LEG LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	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
PT STATES HE ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE DX: LAC REPAIR TO LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR A PATH WITH A KNIFE AND CUT L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	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, Containers
LAC TO LOWER LEG, PT WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 26 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 WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT LWR LEG WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PLAYING WITH POCKET KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 44 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
LAC TO LEG, PT STUCK SELF WITH POCKET KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WAS COOKING AND DROPPED A KNIFE CAUSING LAC TO L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 47 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 SUSTAINED LEG LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY WAS CUT WITH A KNIFE.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 15 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: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT INJURED LOWER LEG WITH A KNIFE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	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
LLL LAC PLAYING W/KNIFE DX: LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 25 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
R MID SHIN LAC/25YOM STS CUT SELF WITH A MACHETE LAST NIGHT AT AROUND M IDNIGHT. ETOH ALSO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT'S FATHER STATES PT LLE WAS HIT BY MACCATE (KNIFE) DX SUPERFISCIAL SKIN ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	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
23YOM USING A KNIFE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT RT LOWER LEG; SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Clothing
DX LAC: LAC KNIFE WD ANT L LEG X THIS P.M. W WRESTL'G W FRIEND & KNIFE IN POCKET ACC STABBED HIM--WD APPROX 5MM & SUPERFICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 4 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 STRUCK ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 41 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, Counters or countertops
KNIFE FELL OFF COUNTER AND CUT HER. DX-LOWER LEG LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
ACCIDENTALLY SAT DOWN ON A KNIFE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR CUTTING LEG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	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
DRINKING WHILE COOKING DINNER,KITCHEN KNIFE DROPPED AND LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 65 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
LOWER LEG LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT ON POCKET KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT TO LEG ON BLADE OF KNIFE DX: LEG LACERATION LOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	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, Dishwashers
CUT LEG ON KNIFE IN DISHWASHER DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	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
PLAYING W/A POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED LAC L LEG. DX. R LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Containers
31 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF LEFT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 63 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 LEG ON KNIFE, DX; LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 8 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
PATIENT PLAYING HIDE-N-SEEK AT HOME, WENT INTO MOM'S CLOSET AND SAT DOW N ON A KITCHEN KNIFE, CUT BACK OF THIGH; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 31 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 KNELT ONTO KNIFE. DX: R LEG STAB WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 58 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
58 YOM SUSTAINED DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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