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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
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Date: 12/11/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15 YOM @ SCHOOL IN SHOP CLASS LAC TO L WRIST FROM RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC WRISWT ON *** KNIFE DOING PROJECT AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WITH BOX CUTTER; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER. D: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WORKING ON A HOUSE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST WITH A C ARPET KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT USING UTILITY KNIFE TO OPEN BOX AND SLIPPED CUTTING RT WRIST C/O PAI N RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Nonglass bottles or jars
PATIENT ATTEMPTING TO CUT PLASTIC BOTTLE IN HALF USING BOX CUTTER AT HO ME, SLIPPED CUTTING WRIST; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
LT WRIST LACERATION: AT HOME JUST PTA, CUT LT WRIST, CUTTING ON A BOX WITH BOX CUTTER, BROTHER PUSHED HIM (NOT STATED IF ON PURPOSE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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