Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2004 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,217
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	16
16-25 years old:	643
26-50 years old:	890
50+ years old:	666

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER LACER WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LT WRIST W/ UTILITY KNIFE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
WRIST LAC-@ HOME-UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Plastic containers
PT. STRUGGLING TO CUT A PLASTIC BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER AND LAC LT. WRIST . DX. SEVERED LT. FCR TENDON.WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT LEFT WRIST C/O PAIN LEFT WRIST L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST - 58 YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE AND PUNCTURED H IS LEFT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Seasonal decorations
ACCIDENTLY LAC LT WRIST W/ BOX CUTTER WHILE MAKING HALLOWEEN DECORATION S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
UTILITY KNIFE BLADE CAME LOOSE AND CUT PT. DX: PW R WRIST 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
17YOM PT STABBED SELF WITH KNIFE IN WRIST NOT STATED PLACE OR HOW DX .5 INCH LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST WITH *** KNIFE ACCIDENTLY WRIST LAC. WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
PT WORKING ON HIS ROOF AT HOME WITH A RAZOR KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Thermal or sound insulation materials
LAC R WRIST/33YOM AT HOME WAS CUTTING INSULATION WITH A UTILITY KNIFE A T 3PM AND CUT R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME, LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH RAZOR KNIFE WHILE WORKIING ON PERIMETER OF ROOF. D: 1.0CM SIMPLE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT LEFT WRIST LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 40 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT WRIST WITH AN *** KNIFE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
81 YOF STATES SHE LACERATED HER L WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME. NOT INTENTIONAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Doors
LAC TO L FA/WRIST W/UTILITY KNIFE WHILE INSTALLING DOOR. DX. LAC VOLAR L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING CARPET DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST USING SHEET ROCK KNIFE DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS WRIST FROM A BOX KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 44 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIF E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER CUTTING PLASTIC FLOWER POT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEFT WRIST FROM A BOX CUTTER LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED AN ACCIDENTAL LACERATION TO LEF T WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
59YOWM-LACERATION LEFT WRIST-CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire
WRIST LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING WIRE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT CUT WRIST WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials
PT LAYING FLOOR TILE AT HOME WITH HUSBAND WHEN SHE CUT HER LEFT WRIST W ITH A BOX CUTTER LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WRIST W/UTILITY KNIFE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST WHILE USING A CARPET KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 37 YOM HAD STOLEN FOOD FROM A GROCERY STORE, WAS TRY ING TO PUT BACK AND LACERATED HIS WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
L WRIST LAC/33YOF CUT WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT CUT HIS WRIST ON A RAZOR BLADE TYPE KNIFE NOT INTENTIOAL TRYING TO O PEN FOOD CONTAINER DXWRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING AND *** KNIFE AT HOME SLIPPED WITH KNIFE AND CUT WRIST LEFTWRI ST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Ceramics supplies or equipment
CUTING CERAMIC TILE W/ KNIFE BLADE, SLIPPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/23/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED HIS WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O LAC TO LFT WRIST. PT CUT WRIST WITH BOXCUTTER. DX LAC LFT WRIST. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 16 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE I N SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Other toys
LACERATION WRIST - 11 YOM WAS OPENING A TOY WITH AN *** KNIFE AND THEKN IFE SLIPPED LACERATING HIS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
PT STATES SHE WAS CUTTING TILES AND LACERATED WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT CUTTING BLINDS WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Buckets or pails
1 CM LACERATION LT WRIST REPAIRED, OPENING PLASTIC BUCKET WITH UTILITY KNIFE, SLIPPED AND CUT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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