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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING BOX CUTTER AT HOME, LAC LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CHILD DEPRESSED "LOST CONTROL" CUT HIMSELF ON ARMS W/ UTILITY KNIFE. WROTE "HELP ME". DX ABRASIONS SELF MUTILATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT ARM W/A BOX CUTTER; LAC LT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 14YOM-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-USING RAZOR KNIFE-CUT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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