Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT TO UPPER LEG WITH RAZOR KNIFE DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Chairs
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN UPPER LEG FROM AN *** KNIFE WHEN SITTIN G IN A CHAIR AT A WEDDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.