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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,360
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Date: 12/28/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LEFT FOREARM.PT INJURED FOREARM WHILE USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC RT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER BY ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT WAS OPENING A PRESENT USING AN E*** KNIFE; KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING ARM ---------DX: LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ON ARM WITH BOX CUTTER, NO DETAILS, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RIGHT FOREARM LC, PT CUT ARM WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME TRYING TO CUT A TUB ING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO ARM FROM BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER AND LACERATED FOREARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING UTILITY KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LEFT FOREARM. PT CUT FOREARM WITH A CARPENTER KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CELLULITIS RIGHT FOREARM WITH TENDONITIS.. CUTO FOREARM WITH A BOXCUTTE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/UTILITY KNIFE. DX: L FOREARM LAC 4.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUT ARM WHILE CUTTING BOX WITH CUTTER - LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/BOX KNIFE. DX: L FOREARM LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Caulking or spackling compounds
2.3 CM LACERATION L FOREARM, SUTURED; USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT TIP OFF CAULKING TUBE, KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREARM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SLICING A PIECE OF PLASTIC WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO R FOREARM WHEN "PLAY FIGHTING" WITH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH BOX CUTTER DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Electrical wire or wiring systems
LACERATION LT FOREARM, USING LONG UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TO CUT WIRE DOING ELECTRICAL WORK, CUT TOO FAR LACERATED LT FOREARM 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT. LAC FOREARM ON SOMETHING LIKE A RAZOR KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED FORE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
CUTTING CARDBOARD BOXES AT HOME WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT 0500, CUT SELF ON INNER ASPECT LEFT FOREARM BY ACCIDENT. DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LT FOREARM LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O CUT TO RT ARM BY BOX CUTTER THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/UTILITY KNIFE. DX: L FOREARM LAC 2 CM, L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
USING UTILITY KNIFE TO OPEN PACKAGE AND LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE AT SCHOOL ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC R FOREARM - CUT ARM ON UTILITY KNIFE THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF POCKE T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Toolboxes or tool kits
CUT FOREARM ON A RAZOR KNIFE REACHING INTO TOOLBOX DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
STUCK ARM WITH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
29YOM USING UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME INJ ARM DX LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
50 Y M WAS WORKING ON HIS NEW HOUSE AND CUT HIMSELF WITH UTILTIY KNIFE. DX; 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
R FOREARM LAC - CUT ARM WITH RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST LACERTION TO ARM FROM BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS CUTTING CARPET WITH A CARPET KNIFE AND INJURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/BOX KNIFE. DX: PW L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREAM ON AN E*** KNIFE LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM 4 CM LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT L FOREARM FRIDAY 8/1 W/SHEET ROCK KNIFE AT HOME. DX. LAC L FOREARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SEEN FOR ARM LAC FROM A RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION TO FOREARM W/BOX CUTTER DX: LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER TO OPEN A BOX AND INJU RED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HIT ARM WITH CUTTER DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WITH BOX CUTTER; LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
45 YO WM - L FOREARM LACERTION - CUT SELF WITH BOXCUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC RT FOREARM WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT RECEIVED LAC TO ARM WHEN CUTTING BOX WITH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RIGHT ARM LAC, PT CUT ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
35 YO MALE CUT SELF WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUS LACERATION TO FOREARM BY A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
1/2" LAC TO LT FOREARM FROM RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS CUT W/*** KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CANDLE. DX: L FOREARM LAC 5 CM. DX: L FOREARM LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS CUT W/RAZOR KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARPET. DX: 3 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO ARM FROM BOX CUTTER, NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUS LACERATION TO FOREARM FROM A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AT GOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH BOX CUTTER-DX-2 CM L FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED ARMS WITH E*** KNIFE, MULTIPLE SUPERFICIAL SELF INFLICTED LACERATIONS BILATERAL FOREARMS, BIPOLAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
30 Y/O M C/O LFT ARM PAIN. PT CUT ARM WITH BOX CUTTER(INTENT NOT STATED )DX ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
18 YOM CIT FOREARM WITH BOX KNIFE LACERATION L ULNA FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT ARM WITH BOXCUTTER. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
21 YO F CUT W/BOX OPENER ON FOREARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Razors or shavers
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM WITH BOX CUTTER OR RAZOR BLADE AT HOME; FO REARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
45YOM CUT HIMSELF ON A BOX CUTTING KNIFE (RAZOR BLADE) LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO REMOVE A POT FRO M A TREE HE AS PLANTING. DX; 2 CM. LAC.L.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS PLAYING WITH BOX CUTTER WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT ARM BETWEEN ELBOW AND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED FORE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT HIS ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUTTING LINOLEUM WITH A RAZOR IT SLIPPED AND PT CUT FOREARM DX: LAC TO RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L FOREARM ON RAZOR KNIFE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Plastic products
3 CM LACERATION FOREARM, USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT PLASTIC OFF A ROOT BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A RAZOR KNIFE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LT FOREARM LAC-CUT W/A BOX CUTTER THAT SLIPPED-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT STATES HE CUT HIS FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING OPEN A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
LT FOREARM LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT ON A BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING A FLOOR MAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: LT FOREARM LAC 5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
28 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT SRM WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING SHEET ROCK - LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT HIS RIGHT FOREARM WITH A RAZOR-SCRAPER UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME. DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER. (PLAYING WITH BOX CUTTER) DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES PLAYING AROUND, ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM WITH BOXCUTTER DX:LAC TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREARM WHEN PLAYING WITH E*** KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT CUT LT ARM ON BOX CUTTER OPENING BOXES, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED FOREARM WITH E*** KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON A PROJECT FOR SCH OOL. D: 2.5CM FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire
PT LACERATED FOREARM WITH RAZOR KNIFE WHILE STRIPPING WIRE AT HOME. D: LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
AT HOME USING A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON WOOD, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM. DX LACERATION AND PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Day wear
57 Y/O F INJURED R FOREARM WHEN USING BOX CUTTERS TO CUT OFF SLEEVE OF SHIRT WHILE GARDENING AT HOME. DX; R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
USING A BOX CUTTER AND IT SLIPPED DX: LT ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
WORKING ON HIS ROOF WITH NEW UTILITY KNIFE CUTTING TAR PAPER AND LAC F OREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT L FOREARM ON BOX CUTTER.DX 10CM LAC R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
CUT ARM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE REMOVING CARPET DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
LACERATION FOREARM - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT LEFT FOREARM WITH USING SH EETROCK KNIFE AT HOME - WAS CUTTING DRYWALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
33 YO MALE CUT RIGHT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ARM WITH A CARPET KNIFE DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LT FOREARM W/ BOX CUTTER ACCIDENTALLY. DX; 2 CM L FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Electrical wire or wiring systems
AT HOME CUTTING ELECTRICAL WIRE AND CUT LOWER ARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE L AC TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS PLAYING WITH FATHERS TOOL AND LAC HIS LT FOREARM WITH A RAZOR BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX:LACERATION LEFT FOREARM. USING A BOX CUTTER AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ON ***** BLADELAC FOREARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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