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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 479
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Date: 07/26/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Other toys
PT WAS FIXING BROTHERS TOY MODEL CAR WITH A KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPE D SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT KNEE WITH A KNIFE AT HOME LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
CAME TO ER UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL WITH A LACERATION TO RIGHT KN AFTR BEING STABBED WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
11 YOWM LACERATED KNEE W/ A "CIRCULAR KNIFE" WHILE AT CAMP. DX. LACERAT ION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIS KNEE WHILE USING POCKET KNIFE. D: PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED A KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FELL ONTO KNIFE PLAYING TAG - LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT HIT KNEE W/KNIFE. DX: R KNEE LAC 15 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PATIENT STABBED WITH PARING KNIFE BY 3 YR OLD BROTHER AT HOME; KNEE PUN CTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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