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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,073
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Date: 12/31/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WAS CARVING WOOD WITH WOOD CARVER CUT FINGER DX: R 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CUT THUMB ON ROTARY CUTTER WHEN LOOKING FOR COINS IN COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Adhesives
FINGER LAC-CUT ON RAZOR KNIFE WHILE SCRAPING GLUE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT. USING CIRCULAR MATERIAL CUTTER AND LAC BASE OF THUMB. DX. LAC LT. THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING STICK W/RAZOR, CUT L INDEX FINGER, + AVULSION DX: 1 FINGER TIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATED LITTLE FINGER W/ SHARP RAZOR THAT WAS PLACED IN HIS HAND BY A NOTHER STUDENT AT SCHOOL R LITTLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FINGER IN ART CLASS ON E*** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC (L) 2ND FINGER, PT CUTTING TILES WITH A BOX CUTTER AT A FRIEND'S HO USE, C/O BLEEDING, SWELLING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
14 Y/O M INJURED L THUMB WHEN USING UTILITY KNIFE AT SCHOOL. DX; LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH BOX CUTTER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A CARPET KNIFE, CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT THUMB ON A CRAFT KNIFE LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES HE LACERATED THUMB WITH *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Other toys
RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION FROM *** KNIFE THIS AFTERNOON WHILE TRYI NG TO CUT PLASTIC PIECE OFF A TOY. DX. RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT RIGHT THUMB WITH BOX CUTTER KNIFE AT HOME. D: LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME USING A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT MIDDLE FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FINGER - 15 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH AN E*** KNIFE WHILE CUTTING BALSA WOOD AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LT THUMB ON WOOD CARVING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
11 YOM CUT HIS FINGER WITH A UTITLITY KNIFELACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O LACERATIONS TO RT INDEX FINGER WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIMSELF WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX-2ND DIGIT LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF WITH E*** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
BOX CUTTER LAC RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
THE BLADE FROM A BOX CUTTER CUT PT ON FINGER. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FINGER - 12 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CHILD CUT FINGER WITH E*** KNIFE. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CHILD STATES HE CUT LEFT THUMB DISTAL PALMER ASPECT WITH UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION THUMB RIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O LAC . TO LFT FINGER. PT CUT FINGER WITH BOX KNIFE. DX LACERATION TO LFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
A BOX CUTTER FELL ON RIGHT HAND - CUT RIGHT THUMB. D: LACERATION RIGH T THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Other plastic products
HOME USING AN E*** KNIFE CUTTING *** AND LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUT LT. FINGERS W/ E*** KNIFE CUTTING BOX DX: LACERATION LT. THUMB & IN DEX FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
BOX CUTTER LACERATED LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION TO MIDDLE FINGER OF L HAND FROM UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
14YOM LACERATED R THUMB WITH *** KNIFE. DX: LACERATION, R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
OPENING A BOX WITH A BOX KNIFE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HER LEFT THUMB DX: LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Unpowered models or parts
LAC TO R THUMB FROM *** BLADE. WAS WORKING ON A MODEL. DX; SUPERFIC THU MB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Unpowered models or parts
PT. MAKING MODEL WITH *** KNIFE, SLIPPED & CUT LT. PINKY DX: FINGER LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Fishing
PATIENT WAS CUTTING A FISHING LINE WITH A BOX CUTTER AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS FINGER. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
LEFT THUMB LACERATION. PT CUTTING APICTURE FRAM WITH AN E*** KNIFE AND CUT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Knives
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH BOX KNIFE OR POCKET KNIFE WHILE WHITTLING AT HO ME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ON RAZOR KNIFE - LACERATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FINGER - 13 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH AN *** KNIFEWH ILE WORKING ON SCHOOL PROJECT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FINGER - 9 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/RAZOR KNIFE. DX: 4 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FINGER - 15 YOF WAS IN ART CLASS TRYING TO CUT WOOD WITH A K NIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED LACERATING HER LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
SUPERFICIAL LT THUMB LACERATION WITH REPAIR (***) CUT SELF WITH A BOX CUTTER BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Football
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH BOX CUTTER 4 DAYS AGO, FINGER SWELLING WITH RED NESS AFTER PLAYING FOOTBALL; FINGER LAC. WITH CELLLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Treehouses or playhouses
PATIENT BUILDING CLUBHOUSE WITH A BOX CUTTER OR RAZOR AT HOME, CUT THU MB; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FINGER - 8 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON AN E*** KN IFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire
PT CUTTING INSULATION OFF WIRE WITH BOX CUTTER AND SLICED FINGER. D: FINGERTIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT THUMB WITH A *** KNIFE. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH E*** KNIFE AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT FINGERS WITH BOXCUTTER AT HOME; 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT AT A VIDEO STORE, PERSON AT COUNTER HAD A BOX CUTTER, THOUGHT IT WAS CLOSED WAS PLAYING AROUND AND CUT PT'S FINGER DX: 3 CM FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH BOXCUTTER WHILE OPENING A BOX. DX: 3 CM LACER ATION TO 5TH FINGER, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
USING A CARVING TOOL IN ART CLASS IN SCHOOL THIS MORNING AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT THUMB WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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