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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
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Date: 12/18/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Ceilings and walls
12YOM THREW A KNIFE AT THE WALL AND IT BOUNCED BACK AND CUT RIGHT WRIST, LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Clothing accessories
9YOM; PT WAS TRYING TO MAKE A HOLE IN HIS BELT USING A KNIFE WHEN HE CU T HIMSELF ON RIGHT ARM. D: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
14 Y/O MALE CARVING A PUMPKIN & KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT WRIST AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
12 YOM WAS CAMPING, HE WAS CUTTING CATTAILS WITH A KNIFE AND SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
11 YOM-ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED FOREARM/WRIST W/PEN KNIFE @ HOME DX LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
7 YO M, PT WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND FELL ON A POCKET KNIFE THAT WA S LYING AROUND, OCCURRED AT 6:30PM, DXWRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
14 YO M CUTTING WATERMELON WITH KNIFE INJURED WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
10 YOM WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC WITH KNIFE AND KNIFE SLIPPED LACE RATING WRIST. DX: LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
15 YO F LAC HER WRIST WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
13YOF CUT FINGER W/KNIFE PEELING AN ORANGE IN KITCHEN, WALKED TO WASH H HAND, HAD SYNCOPE EPISODE, FELL ON FLOOR ON ARM;WRIST SPRAIN, FINGER LA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Vacuum cleaners
11YOF TRYING TO CLEAR HAIR OUT OF VACUUM W/KNIFE AND CUT WRIST; LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
12YOF, P/W SELF INFLECTED SUPERFACIAL WRIST CUT WITH SERRATED KNIFE >>LAC/SUICIDALITY/PSYCH EVAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
15 Y/O/M SWORD FIGHTING WITH BROTHER AND INJURED WRIST DX/ LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Paper products
9 YR F CUT ART PAPER WITH KNIFE;DX LACERATED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
11YOM W/HX OF DEPRESSION, MADE SUPERFICIAL CUTS ON WRIST W/KNIFE BECAUS E HAVING THOUGHTS OF ENDING LIFE; WRIST LACS, SUICIDE ATTEMPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
9 YR M CUT WRIST ON KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY;DX LACERATED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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