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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT HAD SOMETHING ON HIS KNEE & WAS CUTTING IT WITH A BOX CUTTER - SLIPP ED & CUT R KNEE. R KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| DX LAC KNEE/LEG: SM LAC NEAR R KNEE, CUT W A UTILITY KNIFE W CUT'G A BOARD, HAS 0.5CM LAC TO TOP OF R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 13 YO MALE CUT LEFT INNER KNEE WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| ACCIDENTALLY SLASHED KNEE WHILE USING BOXCUTTER >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Book bags or back carriers |
| PT HAD A UTILITY KNIFE IN HER BACK PACK AT SCHOOL FOR A SCHOOL PROJECT. KNIFE POKED THROUGH THE BACKPACK AND CUT HER R KNEE. DX R KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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