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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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Date: 09/25/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A KNIVE DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT STAES WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BUTCHER KNIFE BY MOTHERS BOYFRIEND WHO WAS DRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT HIS HEAD WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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