Accidents - Knives - Year 2009 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	241
16-25 years old:	114
26-50 years old:	244
50+ years old:	53

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LEFT UPPER ARM WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING SHEETROCK AT HOME LAC LT UPPER ARM 24 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bottles or jars
ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A CAP OF A BOTTLE WITH A KNIFE THAT SLIPPED OFF&WENT INTO UPPER ARM>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Knives
PT STATES THAT SOME GIRL PUT A HOT KNIFE ON THIS UPPER L ARM PT STATES NO ALTERCATION DX- 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT FELL IN A DITCH, ADMITS GETTING CUT WITH A KNIFE UPPER ARM AND FOREARM. DX-LAC FOREARM AND UPPER MULTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS SCALING A FISH WITH A SLATE KNIFE STABBED SELF IN THE UPPER ARM LACERATION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
UPPER ARM INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH KNIFE. DX-ACUTE LEFT HUMMERAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS WITH FRIENDS PLAYING WITH A BUTCHER KNIFE & SOMEONE SWUNG IT AND PT WAS CUT ON ARM DX: LACERATION RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PATIENT STABBED ON BICEP BY STEAK KNIFE; PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 55 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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
OUT ON A BOAT CLEANIGN CRABS&ACC STABBED SELF INTO UPPER ARM WITH THIE KNIFE>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT HIT L UPPER ARM ON STEAK KNIFE THAT WAS STICKING UP OUT OF DRAIN LAS T NIGHT AS HE WAS FALLING. DX. LAC L UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT LT UPPER ARM ON A KNIFE, AT HOME, SMALL LACERATIONABOVE LT EYEBROW DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PDT WITH LAC TO UPPER ARM FROM KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON CRAFT KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT W/POCKET KNIFE. DX: L UPPER ARM LAC 1.4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON KNIFE WHILE HORSING AROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
UPPER ARM LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT ON FILET KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ARM INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH KNIFE. DX-ACUTE 6 CM RIGHT ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS AT HOME, WAS LACERATED IN THE LT UPPER ARM BY A FRIEND SHOWING H HIM A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
GOT STABBED W A KNIFE ON R UPPER ARM. BAL 109.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT TRIPPED W/KNIFE IN HAND, FELL AND STABBED SELF IN L ARM. DX. CELLUL ITIS, LAC L UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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