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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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Date: 08/28/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FELL ON A SMALL *** KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS CLIMBING ON MICROWAVE CABINET AND A BLOCK OF KNIVES FELL,1 KNIFE STRUCK RT SIDE OF BUTTOCK,PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Beds
PATIENT HAVING SLEEPOVER AT HOME, BROUGHT STEAK KNIFE TO CUT OPEN FOOD, FELL ASLEEP AND ROLLED OVER ONTO KNIFE IN BED; STAB WOUND TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILDS OLDER BROTHER WAS FIGHTING WITH PT AND THREW A KNIFE AT HIS BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
STAB WOUND LEFT BUTTOCKS - KNOCKED OVER KNIFE BLOCK AND FELL ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL ON KNIFE. DX: 3 CM BUTTOCKS STAB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT BACK WHEN FELL ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
CUT BUTTOCKS WHEN FELL ON OPEN DISHWASHER ONTO KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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