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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
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Date: 11/26/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PLAYING WITH A BOX CUTTER AND CUT HAND. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE, DX; LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
11 YOM WAS HELPING TO OPEN BOXES AND USING A BOX CUTTER KNIFE LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUS LACERATION TO HAND DUE TO ACCIDENTAL CUT WITH BOX CUTTER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ON *** KNIFE @ SCHOOL >>LAC >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT HAND ON A RAZOR VERSUS A WIRE CUTTER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM AN *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT HAND WITH BOX KNIFE CUTTING COPPER WIRE LAC HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/BOX KNIFE. DX: L HAND LAC 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT HAND ON UTILITY KNIFE. DX; 3.5 CM LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
10 YOF LACERATED LEFT HAND WITH AN *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
MOTHER STATES PT WAS IN KITCHEN WITH BROTHER FIGHTING OVER A BREAD KNIFE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS RT HAND. LAC TO RT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACC CUT HAND ON *** KNIFE IN ART CLASS >>LAC >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN PLAYING WITH AN *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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