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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
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Date: 12/03/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT THIGH ON BOX CUTTER AT HOME; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN SHE LACERATED HER LT UPPER LEG WITH AN *** KNIFE. FE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THIG H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT THIS THIGH WITH BOX CUTTER. BLEEDING STOPPED. DX. RIGHT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/BOX KNIFE. DX: 1.5 CM R THIGH LAC, GROIN RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tables
BOX CUTTER FELL OFF TABLE AT SCHOOL HITTING PATIENT ON THIGH; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES HE LACERATED THIGH WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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