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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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Date: 12/30/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUS LACERATION TO CHEEK FROM KNIFE, WAS FOUND PLAYING WITH IT AND WHEN OLDER BROTHER TOOK AWAY FROM HIM, IT POKED HIS CHEEK%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FOREHEAD WITH KNIFE;DX LACERATED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS USING KNIFE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF DX RT EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
PT USING KNIFE TO CUT A BAG OPEN AND CUT FOREHEAD W/THE KNIFE; FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
PT WAS OPENING BOX WITH KNIFE, IT SLIPPED, LACERATED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Jewelry
MOTHER CUTTING A BRACELET OFF CHILD'S ARM WITH A KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED A ND CUT CHILD IN FOREHEAD. DX. FACIAL PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX L FACIAL LAC, 3CM, SIMPLE, REPAIRED: LAC TO CHEEK AFTER BLADE FROM A PIZZA KNIFE FLEWW FROM HANDLE DURING DISHWASHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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