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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,055
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	158
16-25 years old:	720
26-50 years old:	1,597
50+ years old:	579

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO THIGH FROM A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT THIGH WITH BOX KNIFE AT HOME LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT THIGH WITH A BOXCUTTER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tables
PT WAS WORKING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED OFF THE TABLE STRIKI NG HER IN THE LEFT THIGH LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING BOX CUTTER TO OPEN PACKAGE, LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH, SUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Bottles or jars
47 YO M TRYING TO CUT PLASTIC BOTTLE WITH RAZOR KNIFE,KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT PT R THIGH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER AND LACERATED HER LEFT THIGH JUST ABOVE THE KNEE AND HAS PAIN. DX-RIGHT LOWER THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION LEFT THIGH-CUTTING PLASTIC WITH RAZOR KNIFE-SLIPPED CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME, LACERATION TO THIG H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUT WITH BOXCUTTER WHILE CUTTING BOX/ LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED THIGH WITH A RAZOR BLADE. DX: 2 CM. LACERATION, LEFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED RIGHT THIGH WITH BOX CUTTERS AT HOME, DX: LACERTION TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
THIGH HEMATOMA-INJURED ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG WITH A BOX CUTTER KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT TO UPPER LEG WITH RAZOR KNIFE DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
LAC L THIGH/20YOM CUT L THIGH W/UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARPET AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX 2-3 CM LEFT THIGH LACERATION: USING BOX CUTTER AT HOME, INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEG WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME, DX: LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH WITH *** KNIFE AT HOME 4CM SUPERFICIAL LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
2 CM LACERATION TO THIGH CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THOGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACC STABBED SEFL IN THE THIGH USING A NEW *** KNIFE FOR A STUDENT PROJE CT " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH WITH BOXCUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX- LACERATION L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE/ LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Plastic containers
CUT THIGH WITH A BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING A PLASTIC CONTAINER DX: R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT L LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX LACERATION L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
PT WAS AT HOME OPENING A CARDBOARD BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, LACERATED LT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC RT THIGH WITH A UTILITY KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/UTILITY KNIFE. DX: L THIGH LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS LAYING CARPET AND CUT THIGH WITH A CARPET KNIFE. NOT WORK RELATE D- UNEMPLOYED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RT LEG LACERATION.PT LACERATED LEG ON A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L ANTERIOR THIGH WITH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L THIGH/25YOM AT HOME LACERATED L THIGH WITH UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
PT DOING HOME PROJECT AND CUTTING CARDBOARD WHEN UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED. D: THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED UPPER LEG WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
USING UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME AND LACERATED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RT THIGH LACERATION.PT LACERATED THIGH WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WITH LACERATION ABOVE KNEE FROM BOX CUTTER. NO OTHER DETAILS. PT LEF T PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
SCRAPED UPPER LEG WITH BOX KNIFE AT HOME. DX: ABRASION UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC R THIGH, PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT W/A BOX OPENER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT RIGHT THIGH WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: RIGHT THIGH 5 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT THIGH WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING OLD TIRES OFF RIMS/ LAC RT T HIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Chairs
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN UPPER LEG FROM AN *** KNIFE WHEN SITTIN G IN A CHAIR AT A WEDDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED WITH UTILITY KNIVE WHILE CUTTING CARPET AT HOME DX: LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING UNKNOWN KIND OF PLASTI C WITH UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT UPPER LEG.. .LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX: R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
PT WHILE PUTTING CARPET,CUT THIGH WITH BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
RT THIGH LACERATION: CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH BOX CUTTER, CUT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUT THIGH WHEN BOX CUTTER SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING BOXES " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED RIGHT THIGH WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Chairs
PT WAS CUT W/UTILITY KNIFE ON A CHAIR IN CAMPER. DX: R THIGH LAC 20 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE, IT SLIPPED AND CUT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT TRIMMING WARTS ON FOOT WITH *** KNIFE WHEN BLADE SLIPPED AND PT CUT INTO THIGH. D: THIGH LACERATION, HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A THIGH FROM A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
7CM THIGH LAC-CUT ON RAZOR KNIFE OPENING PACKAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire
PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO STRIP WIRES; KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING PT TO CUT THIGH--------------DX: LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
2.5CM THIGH LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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