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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Dishwashers |
| CUT NECK ON KNIFE THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF DISHWASHER;DX LACERATED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| PTS BROTHER OPENING A CASE OF WATER BOTTLES W/ A STEAK KNIFE. PT NEXT T O HIM, KNIFE SLIPPED HIT PT IN NECK. HAS LAC TO R SIDE. DX NECK LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT UNRESPONSIVE, NOT KNOWN IF ALTERTERCATION OR SELF INFLICTED, THROAT WAS CUT WITH A KNIFE. DX-LARGE LAC THROAT AND FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 7 YO F WAS STABBED BY HER MOTHER FATHER CAME INTO HOUSE AND TRIED TO ST OP HER, MULTIPLE STAB WOUNDS TO NECK AND CHIN/MOTHER USED KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 6 YO F LACERATION TO NECK, CUT SELF WITH KNIFE ANGERY WITH PARENTS CHAS ING OTHER CHILDERN WITH THE KNIFE* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| NECK LAC AFTER CHOPPING VEGTABLES WITH KNIVE, KNIVE FLEW UP AND HIT PT IN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED 7 STAB WOUNDS W/ KNIFE TO THE NECK PT WAS FOUND IN A PUDDLE OF BLOOD- DX- PUNCTURE NECK |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER STABBED TWICE ON LEFT NECK BY EX-SPOUSE WITH A T ABLE KNIFE- DX- PUNCTURE ON LEFT NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER A CUT UNDER THE NECK FROM A KNIFE- DX LACERATIO N NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| S/W TO NECK W A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE NECK BY CUTTING HIMSELF WITH A KNIFE I N ANGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PRESENT TO ER BY PARAMEDIC TRANSPORT WITH A STAB TO NECK WITH KNIFE- DX; HEMATOMA TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DX LACERATION TO BACK OF NECK - S/P ASSAULT,STABBED W/A KNIFE DURING APHYSICAL ALTERCATION WITH CLASSMATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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