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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO A KNIFE DX: R LEG LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| THROWING BUTTER KNIVES FOR FUN AT HOME, GOT HIT IN LOWER LEG BY KNIFE. DX: LACERATION LOWER ANTERIOR LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT RAN INTO STEAK KNIFE AND CUT SHIN; LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A MACHETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WEEDING MOM'S GARDEN USING DULL FILET KNIFE YESTERDAY, ACCIDENT ALLY STABBED HIMSELF IN LOWER LEG; ELLIPTOID PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SAT ON A COUCH AND CUT BY A KNIFE THAT WAS ON THE COUCH. DX LEG LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DX STAB WOUND TO RT LEG = S/P BIBEMS AFTER YOUNGER BROTHER STABBED HWER W/A KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| ACCIDENTALY CUT SELF TO LOWER LEG WITH A KNIFE WHILE AT A PICNIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT LLL W/KNIFE DX: LLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Containers |
| LAC TO LOWER LEG, PT WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PLAYING WITH POCKET KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT INJURED LOWER LEG WITH A KNIFE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| PT'S FATHER STATES PT LLE WAS HIT BY MACCATE (KNIFE) DX SUPERFISCIAL SKIN ABRASION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| ACCIDENTALLY SAT DOWN ON A KNIFE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR CUTTING LEG >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT PLAYING HIDE-N-SEEK AT HOME, WENT INTO MOM'S CLOSET AND SAT DOW N ON A KITCHEN KNIFE, CUT BACK OF THIGH; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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