Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,962
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Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
L IND FING LAC/12YOM AT HOME LACERATED FINGER ON BOX CUTTER WHILE TRYIN G TO CHANGE THE BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
13 YOM CUT THUMB W/BOXCUTTER. DX: L THUMB LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15YOM CUT FINGER ON BOX KNIFE; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
A 7 YR OLD FEMALE CUT FINGER ON CARPET CUTTER KNIFE DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
6 YOM GOT HOLD OF DAD'S UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED A FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
13 Y/O/M CUT FINGER WITH AN *** KNIFE AT HOME DX/ LT THUMB LAC DX/ LT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FINGER LAC, 11 YOM CUT FINGER USING AN *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
9 YOM WAS CUT BY *** KNIFE. DX: L 2ND DIGIT LAC 1 CM. DX: L 2ND DIGIT LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
13YOWF REPORTS CUTTING L 3RD DIGIT WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE WORKING ON A SCHOOL PROJECT. RECEIVED STITCHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15 YOF-LACERATED DISTAL INDEX FINGER W/UTILITY KNIFE @ HOME DX LAC SKIN AVULSION INDE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15 YOM CUT LT THIRD FINGER W/BOX CUTTER. DX**: MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
9 YOM DX LACERATION OF FINGER - CUT ON A BOX CUTTER AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
7 YOM WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER. DX: R THUMB LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
6YOM INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A BOXCUTTER KNIFE WHILE HELPING HIS DAD. DX; LAC.L.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
13YOM WAS AT HOME USING A UTILITY KNIFE, CAUSING AN AVULSION TO LT INDEX FINGERTIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
13YOM- RIGHT THUMB W/ DEEP LACERATION FROM UTILITY KNIFE @ HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15YOF CUT (L) THUMB WITH A RAZOR KNIFE DX;* (L) THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
7YOF GRABBED A UTILITY KNIFE, TO CUT SOMETHING, & CUT LT THUMB DX; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15YOM USING A UTILITY KNIFE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT 5TH FINGER WITH KNIFE; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
FINGER LAC-10YOM USING A UTILITY KNIFE WITH A NEW BLADE AND CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
8YOM WAS AT HOME USING A UTLITY KNIFE CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
8 YOM WAS MESSING WITH A BOX CUTTER EARLIER AND CUT HIMSELF. DX: LACER ATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
12YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A BOX CUTTER AND ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT THUMB C/O LAC. DX: LACERATION(SUTURES)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
14YOM- PT CUT HIS FINGER ONTO A BOX CUTTER TO INDEX FINGER SLIGHT LACERATION W/ ABRASION. DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials
7YOF CUT THUMB WHEN PICKING UP UTILITY KNIFE FROM FLOOR; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
10 YO F USING BOX OPENER INJURED FINGER` LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
10YOF WAS SHARPENING A STICK WITH A BOX CUTTER AND CUT L FINGER DX- FI NGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15YOM,1CM LACERATION TO LEFT 2ND FINGER S/P CUT HIS FINGER WHILE IN CLASS WITH A BOX CUTTER NO OTHER INJ. LAC REPAIRED WITH 3 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
6 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
14 YO F CUT HER FINGER W/ A BOXCUTTER DX LACERATION FINGER***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX LAC, L INDEX FINGER: 6YOF LAC TO TIP LIF; W US'G BOX-CUTTER IT SLIP' PARTIAL THICKNESS LAC LIF GOES NEARLY F NAILBED X PAD OF FINGER OPP NB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
14 YOM LACERATED THUMB WITH *** KNIFE AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
12 YOM CUT LT HAND (INDEX FINGER) ON RAZOR KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY. DX##: LAC LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
10 YOM-PT CUT L THUMB ON A BOX CUTTER/ KNIFE @ HOME DX SUPERFICIAL LAC TO L THUMB *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
7 YR OLD MALE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN POCKET KNIFE AND LAC THUMB IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15YOM-ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS FINGER WITH A POCKET KNIFE. DX: LACERATION TO RT 5TH FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
11YOM PT USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CARVE SOMETHING IN ART CLASS WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS L INDEX FINGER. HAS LAC. DX L INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
13YOM HAS LAC TO (L) INDEX FINGER FROM CARVING WOOD W/ CARVING TOOL DX;* (L) INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
12YOF CUT FINGER WITH POCKET KNIFE WHILE CARVING WOOD. DX: LAC TO L THU MB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15 YO M CUT FINGER W/ BOX OPENER CUT THRU TENDON IN FINGERS DX: 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS DEEP LAC 2 CM THRU TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire
L THUMB LAC/12YOM WAS STRIPPING WIRE WITH BOX CUTTER AND SLIPPED AND CU T L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH BOX CUTTER 10 YO F L INDEX FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
11YOM LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER WITH A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
6YOM THUMB LAC AFTER PLAYING WITH *** KNIFE DX:THUMB LAC DX:THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
9 YOF LAC TO FINGER FROM A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
7 YR M CUT FINGER ON PILL CUTTER;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION THUMB: 12YOM PLAYING WITH UTILITY KNIFE, CUT THUMB, 2.5 CM, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
14 YOM WAS USING E*** KNIFE IN ART CLASS AND CUT FINGER DX: LACERATIONF INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
14YOM WAS CUTTING AN ORANGE WITH AN *** KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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