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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,311
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Date: 12/25/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEG W/BOX KNIFE. DX: L LEG 6 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS ROOF WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
37 YO M LACERATION LOWER LEG WHEN UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
PT CUT SELF ON LEG WHEN CUTTING CARPET W UTILITY KNIFE DX:LOW LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH BOX CUTTER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
LT LEG LACERATION: CUTTING OPEN CARDBOARD BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, LLE LACERATION, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 29 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A UTILI TY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX LACERATION R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION TO L LOWER LEG FROM A BOX CUTTER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED LEG WITH A BOX KNIFE DX: LOWER LEFT EXTREMITY LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEG LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT ON BOX KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L LOWER LEG/41YOM CUT L LOWER LEG WITH RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WHILE USING A BOX CUTT ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RIGHT CALF LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN USING A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN CUTTING TUBI NG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LEG ON AN *** KNIFE LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG - 33 YOM WAS CARVING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND PUNCTURED OWN RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
CUT SHIN C THE BLADE CUTTING CARPET " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT @ HOME CUTTING W/KNIFE CUT LEG# DX 2CM LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC LT LOWER CALF ON RAZOR KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A UTILITY KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RT CALF LACERATION.PT LACERATGRED CALF WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 37 YOM LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A BOX CUTT ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LOWER EX. PT CUT LEG WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L LOWER LEG W/NEW BOX CUTTER. DX. LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
OPENEING A BOX ATHOME CUT LOWER LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE...LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE/CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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