Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

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Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS USING A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARMN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH POCKET KNIFE/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH SISTERS, GOT STABBED WITH A KNIFE IN FOREARM AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
SISTER ACCIDENTALLY POKED PATIENT ON FOREARM WITH STEAK KNIFE 6 DAYS AG O, TODAY NOTICED ARM SWOLLEN AND RED; CELLULITIS, ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
14 YO FEMALE CUT ARM WITH KNIFE PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cardboard products
CUT LOWER ARM WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME. DX; LACE RATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FOREARM W/ A KNIFE ACCIDENTAL INJURY LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS CUTTING FRUIT WITH KNIFE AND SLIPPED, CUTTING FOREARM. DX; 4 CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Clocks
ATT TO OPEN A BACK OF CLOCK C A KNIFE THAT SLIPPED SLASHING FA >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FOREARM WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FOREARM ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO ARM WHEN PLAYING WITH A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A KNIFE AND RECIEVED A DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FOREARM ON KITCHEN KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
C/O PT FATHER STATES CHILD CUT HIMSELF MULTIPLE TIMES ON THE ARM WITH KNIFE DX RT LOWER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LACERATION TO FOREARM: INJURED ARM WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
GOT ANGRY @ FATHER & CUT SELF WITH KITCHEN KNIFE DX SELF-INFLICTED LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX LT FOREARM LACERATION - PT STATES "I WAS SLICED BY A KNIFE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FOREARM ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FOREARM WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
PT TRYING TO OPEN CEREAL BOX W/KNIFE - LAC TO L LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT BY BROTHER WITH KNIFE/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT C/O HUNTING KNIFE STUCK IN ARM. DX FB REMOVAL LAC LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACC CUT FA ON A KNIFE >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
ACC CUT FA ONTO KNIFE WASHING THE DISHES " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT X TODAY WHILE AT HOME, SUS LAC TO FOREARM FROM A KNIFE. DX. FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH KNIFE/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
STABBED SELF IN ARM WITH A KNIFE. DX PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
X/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM WITH A KNIFE DX RT LOWER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT ON KNIFE LAC R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT ARM WITH KNIFE, DX; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Other toys
PT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A "BAG OF TOYS" WITH A PARING KNIFE CUT FOR EARM. DX FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT ARM WITH A KNIFE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
BROTHER ACCIDENTLY THREW A KNIFE AT HER INJURING LOWER ARM. DX: LACERA TION LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT HAS BEEN ASSAULTIVE TOWARDS SELF, THREATENED TO STAB SELF WITH A KNIFE. DX: 2 SUPERFICIAL LINEAR ABRASIONS TO LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT ARM WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO CUT OBJECT, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Other containers
CUT FOREARM WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING BOX AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FOREA RM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT HURT WHEN CUT WITH HUNTING KNIFE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Manual cleaning equipment
CUT ARM WITH KNIFE TRYING TO CUT BROOM DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACC CUT FA ON A POCKED KNIFE "LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT CUT FOREARM ON CLEAN KNIFE; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREARM BY A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
PATIENT CUT LEFT FOREARM WHILE PEELING FRUIT WITH KNIFE. DX; 5 CM LAC ERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
H/O ADHD, ANXIETY SCRATCHING HIS ARM WITH KITCHEN CLEAVER BECAUSE HE WA S BORED & HIS MOM WAS SLEEPING & DAD AT WORK; SUPERFICIAL ARM LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT DX SUICIDE ATTEMPT/LACERATION LT ARM - STABBED SELF WITH A KNIFE TO LT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Stairs or steps
FOREARM LACERATION-CUT BY KNIFE TRYING TO CUT MEAT, FALL ON STAIRS-KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUS LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-CUT SELF WITH KNIFE-ANGRY NON SUICIDAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS UPSET WITH STEP FATHER AND CUT SELF ON HER ARMS WITH A KITCHEN K NIFE. D : SELF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
1.2 CM LT FOREARM LACERATION: CUTTING BROWNIE OUT OF CONTAINER, CUT ON STEAK KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT FOREARM ON KNIFE WHILE SHARPENING IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT USING STEAK KNIFE, SLIPPED CUTTING FOREARM, LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT ARM W/ KITCHEN KNIFE DX: ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC R FOREARM, PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT W/A KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
PT RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE FELL ON DISHWASHER CUT FA ON KNIFE LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
LACERATION FOREARM - 10 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT F OREARM - WAS CUTTING WATERMELON AND SLIPPED WITH THE KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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