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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 659
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Date: 12/25/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
7 YO M CUT WRIST WITH POCKET KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY. DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
7 YO M LAC WRIST BY ACCIDENT WITH A KNIFEWHILE TRYING TO CUT FOOD AT HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
12YOF CUT SELF WITH KNIFE TRYING TO HURT SELF DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
MOM STATES CHILD CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE BECAUSE SHE MISSES FATHER DX RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/29/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RAN INTO SOMEONE HOLDING PLASTIC KNIFE;DX LACERATED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC WRIST ON PUTTY KNIFE AT TECH ED CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACC GOT CUT ONTO WRIST WITH A ?PULTY KNIFE HELD BY ANOTHER CLASSMATE DU RING WOOD CLASS>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS AT BROTHER'S BD PARTY, WAS OPENING A PRESENT W/A KNIFE AND CUT L WRIST W/KNIFE. DX. LAC WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRIST LAC-PT WAS CUTTING END OF ZIP TIE WITH KNIFE AND CUT WRIST AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRIST LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT W/A KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
USING A KNIFE TO OPEN AN ACTION FIGURE BOX&IT SLIPPED CUTTING HIS WRIST >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Other toys
PT. WAS TRYING TO OPEN TOY & CUT SELF WHEN KITCHEN KNIFE FELL. ALSO POKED L EYE W/ STICK 1 DAY AGO DX: LACERATION L WRIST, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS USING POCKET KNIFE TO MAKE SOMETHING HE HAD SEEN ON COMPUTER AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIMSELF. DX. LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
9 YOF TRIED TO HURT SELF WITH KNIFE BY CUTTING SELF DX: ABRASIONS TO WR ISTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO HELP OPEN A PRESENT USING A KNIFE WHICH SLIPPED AND SUBSTAINED LACERATION TO L- WRIST. DX LACERACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Clothing accessories
MAKING A HOLE IN THE BELT&KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING WRIST >.LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
REPORTS SLIPPING ON WET FLOOR&FELL CUTTING WRIST ON A KNIFE LAST NIGHT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
CUT WRIST WITH POCKET KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A BOX DX: LT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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