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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 831
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PATIENT IN CAR WTH NEW POCKET KNIFE FOR CHRISTMAS, CAR HIT A BUMP AND K NIFE STABBED THIGH; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 15 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 |
| R THIGH LAC/15YOM WAS HOLDING A KNIFE ON R THIGH AND ACCIDENTALLY PIERC ED KNIFE INTO THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT CUT LEG WITH KITCHEN KNIFE. DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HAS LAC TO UPPER L LEG BY WALKING INTO A KNIFE WHEN GETTING OUT OF SHOWER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Book bags or back carriers |
| PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL TODAY, HAD A KNIFE IN HER BOOK BAG, SUSTAINED ACU T IN THE UPPER LEG. DX-1.8 CM LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WALKED IN TO A STEAK KNIFE BEING HELD BY SOMEONE ELSE. DX L THIGH LA CERATION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT LACERATED UPPER LEG ON A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | 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 |
| 15 YOM WAS INJURED WHILE PUTTING KNIFE AWAY. LACERATION, RIGHT UPPER LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH STAGE DAGGER ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIMSELF IN THIG H; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | 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 PLAYING WITH POCKET KNIFE INJURED LEG AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DX RIGHT THIGH LACERATION: WHITLING, USING POCKET KNIFE, INJURED OWN LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUTTING WITH A PLASTIC KNIFE WHICH SLIPPED AND CUT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG FROM A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT TRYING TO CUT SIGN DOWN CUT THIGH WITH A KNIFE LAST NIGHT DX// RIGHT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 11 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.INJ.L.THIGH AT HOME WHEN USING A LG.KNIFE TO CARVE A PIECE OF WOOD. DX; 2 CM.LAC.PROX.DISTAL L.THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 9 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, Foods |
| WAS CUTTING A CHOCOLATE BUNNY WITH A STEAK KNIFE AND PUNCTURED (R) LEG DX- LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FELL ON KNIFE IN HIS ROOM ACUTE LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 6 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 WAS USING A SERRATED KNIFE AS A SCREWDRIVER AND ACCIDENTALLY LACERAT ED ANTERIOR LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| FAMILY MEMBER PLAYING W/KNIFE, STRUCK PT'S LEG. DX. LAC L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | 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 C/O STAB TO THIGH. PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF WITH KNIFE. DX LAC LFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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