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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT CUT KNEE WHEN USING A UTILITY KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX. PW KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS AT WORK USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME WHEN IT SLIPPED STRIKING RIGH T KNEE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT KNEE WITH A UTILTY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A TILE DX: KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT KNEE W/CARPET KNIFE. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LT KNEE LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| RT KNEE LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CARPET KNIFE TO REMOVE SOME CARPET AN D PULLED KNIFE TOWARD HER AND LACERATED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 43 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, Day wear |
| KNEE LAC-CUT ON E*** KNIFE THROUGH HIS PANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| RT KNEE LACERATION.PT LACERATED KNEE WHILE USING A RAZOR KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YOWM LEANED ON A UTILITY KNIFE. DX. LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| CUT LEFT KNEE WITH UTLITY KNIFE WHILE PUTTING CARPET IN A CAR DX: LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Bags |
| PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BAG OF MULCH SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT INJURED WHILE USING **** KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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