Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,303
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Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
L THIGH LAC/15YOM ACCIDENTALLY STABBED L THIGH WITH POCKET KNIFE AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED POCKET KNIFE. DX: PW R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
LAC R THIGH/9YOM CUT R THIGH WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT W/BONING KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY. DX: PW/LAC R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC L THIGH; WAS CLEANING DEER & ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Day wear
PATIENT CLEANING NEW HUNTING KNIFE ON PANT LEG AT HOME, CUT LEG; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUS LACERATION TO UPPER LEG BY A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT STATES A KNIFE FELL AND LACERATED THIGH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT STATES WHILE LEARNING TO DO WOOD CARVING CUT UPPER LEG WITH KNIFE C/ O PAIN AND BLEEDING LEFT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SAT ON OPEN FISHING KNIFE. DX: 2 CM R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WHITTLING W/BIRTHDAY KNIFE AND CUT L THIGH. DX. LAC R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PLAYING WITH KNIFE LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PUNCTURE WOUND IN THIGH FROM KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH WITH POCKETKNIFE WHILE OPENING A PACKAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE, ACIDENTALLY, @ HOME DX 2 CM LACERATION L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT THIGH DUE TO A KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
15 YO BF - LACERATION TO L THIGH - ACCIDENTALLY CUT IT WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
RT LEG STABWOUND.PT DROPPED A KNIFE AND IT STABBED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION UPPER LEG - 13 YOM WAS SLICING BREAD WITH A KNIFE THAT SLIPP ED LACERATING HIS LEFT UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
14YOM-LACERATION RIGHT INNER THIGH=CUT ACCIDENTLY WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes
LAC L THIGH, PARENTS ST PT AN OLD KNIFE WAS LYING ON THE BED, COVERED BY JEANS, PT SAT DOWN & SUST CUT, C/O MILD PAIN, SENSATION INT, ROM NML
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Paper products
LACERATION THIGH - PATIENT REPORTS HE STABBED RIGHT THIGH WHEN CUTTING STEAK WITH KNIFE ON PAPER PLATE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Wire
CUTTING WIRE WITH KNIFE--KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING UPPER THIGH DX LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT CUT THIGH WITH HOBBY KNIFE IN CLASS AT SCHOOL; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED LEG WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PUNCTURE WOUND L THIGH WHILE WHITTLING DX THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
14 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LAC TO THIGH. PT WAS HOLDING A KNIFE & DOG HIT HAND @ HOME. E9203
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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