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Accidents - Knives - Year 2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 754
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:322
26-50 years old:399
50+ years old:32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
26YO MALE DRINKING ALCOHOL AND PLAYING AROUND GOT CUT WITH KNIFE LACERATION UPPER ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
17YOM USING A KITCHEN KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sinks
57YO WHITE MALE CLEANING SINK AT HOME WAS CUT WITH A KNIFE DX LACERATION TO R TRICEP AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
17YOF WITH LAC TO UPPER ARM FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LAC UPPER ARM/LAC REPAIR: 17YOM LAC L ARM W KITCHEN KNIFE ACC W TRY' TO ITCH SELF. L BICEP AREA LAC~6-7CM PARTIAL THICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
23YOM, WAS WASHING THE DISHES, SLIPPED&FELL AGAINST LARGE KNIFE CUTTING UPPER ARM>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
41 Y/O MALE HAD AN INSECT BITE THAT GOT INFECTED. PT TOOK A KNIFEAND OP ENED ABSCESS WHICH MADE WORSE. DX ABSCESS INSECT BITE TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
35YOF SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT UPPER ARM WHEN HUSBAND TOSSED SMALL KNIFE ACROSS ROOM TO HER, PT MISSED CATCHING. DX - STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Wire
25YOM CUTTING WIRE WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
19YOF- PT CUT UPPER ARM WITH A KNIFE SHE WAS PLAYING WITH @ SCHOOL. DX- LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
19 YOM STAB WOUND LT DELTOID; PT PLAYING W/KNIFE,SOMEONE CAME UP FROM BEHIND PT & STARTLED HIM;STABBED SELF ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX ARM LAC/ACC' SPOUSAL INJ: 23YOM WAS "ACCIDENTLY" CUT W/ KITCHEN KNIFE ON L BICEP DURING "PLAY FIGHTING" W/ WIFE. ~ 21/2" TISSUE EXPOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
19 Y FEMALE CUT ARM ON KNIFE IN DISHWASHER DX: LAC TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
38 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT CUT UPPER ARM WITH KNIFE WHILE DEBONING FISH. DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tool sheds
DX LAC UPPER ARM: 34YOM W/ 1CM LAC L POST' DELTOID. STATES WAS CLEAN' SHED WHEN KNIFE FELL & CUT LUE. MIN' BLDG & MIN' PN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
17 YOM STABBED BY OWN POCKET KNIFE TO LT UPPER ARM,BY ACCIDENT DX**: LAC LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
19 YOF LOADING DISHWASHER LEANED OVER STABBED UPPER ARM WITH A KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY AT HOME. DX-LAC UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
64 YOM WITH LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER ARM AFTER MEAT CLEAVER FELL OFF OF SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LAC UPPER ARM: 20YOM 1IN LONG PW TO L BICEP WHEN TURNED INTO ONEN KNIFE BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
27YO BLACK MALE AT HOME, STS FRIEND CUTTING FRUIT WITH A KNIFE, STABBED PT IN R BICEP, DX LACERATION UPPER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
22 YOM WAS CUTTING FISH WITH A KNIFE, BUMPED BY BROTHER, LACERATED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Kitchen gadgets
45 YOM INJURED UPPER ARM FROM CUTTING ON KNIFE SITTING OUT OF DISH DRYING RACK. DX-LACERATION RIGHT UPPER ARM, LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
19YOF STATES SHE WAS COOKING AND HAD A KNIFE IN HER HAND WHEN SHE SLIPP ED AND FELL HAS LAC TO INSIDE OF UPPER L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
29YOF A KNIVE FELL OUT OF CUPBOAR DNA LAC LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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