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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 11/25/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 10/30/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 09/05/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/29/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/20/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/18/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/13/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 07/12/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 15 YO F LAC HER WRIST WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 05/11/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 04/20/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 02/25/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 01/30/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 01/19/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 01/11/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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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