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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO CUT A STICK WITH A POCKET KNIFE, SLIPPED AND STUCK HIMSELF IN LT KNEE AREA. DX-LT KNEE AREA LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT RIDING IN TRUCK AND KNIFE HIT KNEE AND CUT KNEE. DX. KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WITTLING WOOD AT HOME WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED SUSTAINED A KNEE LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT ACCID DROPPED A KNIFE AND IT STRUCK HIM IN THE L KNEE. HAS LAC TO L KNEE. STITCHED. DX L KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED LEFT KNEE WITH KNIFE AT HOME. DX: SMALL LACERATI ON TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes |
| SHE & SISTER WERE POSING WITH KNIVES, & TAKING PICTURES, AT HOME- SHE PUT KNIFE DOWN ON THE BED, & FORGOT ABOUT IT, CUT KNEE. DX: KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Basketball |
| PT DX LACERATION OF RT KNEE - RUNNING WITH KNIFE PLAYING BASKETBALL JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Plastic containers |
| PATIENT OPENING PLASTIC PACKAGE THAT NEW WALKIE-TALKIES CAME IN, ACCIDE NTALLY CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT COLLECTS CIVIL WAR SWORDS, JUMPED ON COUCH WHERE ONE WAS LAYING AND IT WENT INTO HIS KNEE. DX. LAC KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A LARGE KNIFE CUTTING WEEDS WHEN SHE SUSTAINED A KN EE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DROPPED A KNIFE LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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