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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 13YOM CUT RT LOWER LEG WITH A UTILITY KNIFE-AT HOME, IN GARAGE- LAC. DX; LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LAC LOWER LEG ON UTILITY KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| PATIENT CUT INNER CALF WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING BOXES; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| PT SLIPPED W/BOX KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A BOX. DX: R CALF LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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