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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,245
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Date: 12/25/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O HAND LAC. PT CUT SELF WITH BOX CUTTER. DX HEMATOMA LAC LFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY WITH BOX CUTTER DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WRIST LAC-CUT ON *** KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15 YOM @ SCHOOL IN SHOP CLASS LAC TO L WRIST FROM RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
55 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST WAS USING STICHER SCRAPER(RAZOR BLADE IN SCRAPER) AND CUT WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC WRISWT ON *** KNIFE DOING PROJECT AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Motor vehicles or parts
47 YOM USING RAZOR KNIFE WORKING ON CAR LAC TO L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Motor vehicles or parts
PT CUT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING BEADS OFF HECARS REAR VIEW M IRROR TODAY DX// LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION LEFT WRIST-CUT SELF MULTIPLE TIMES WITH BOX CUTTER-DENIES SU ICIDAL IDEALATIONS-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
CUT WRIST WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH BOX CUTTER DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACC STRUCK WRIST C BOX CUTTER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WITH BOX CUTTER; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER. D: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO LT WRIST BY A RAZOR KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE/WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATES WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF W/ UTILITY KNIFE DX: R) WRIST LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING ***KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WRIST WHEN UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND DX// LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WITH EAR ACHES AND SORE THROAT. ALSO STABBED WRIST WITH RAZOR BLADE KNIFE 4 DAYS AGO. INTENT UNSTATED. D:URI, PHARYNGITIS, PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O STAB WOUND LFT WRIST. PT DROPPED *** KNIFE ON SELF ACCIDENTLYDX LAC LFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
PT WAS USING RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT CARDBOARD AND CUT WRIST. DX: L WRIST LAC 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SEF WITH BOX CUTTER/WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT TO WRIST WHILE USING BOX CUTTER DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 45 YOM WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE THAT SLIPPED LACERA TING RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WORKING ON A HOUSE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST WITH A C ARPET KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS WORKING WITH AN *** KNIFE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION WRI ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Bags
PT PUTTING UTILITY KNIFE IN BAG AND IT SLIPPED OUT AND CUT WRIST C/OPAI N LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
40 YOM HAS LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST FROM BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
WHILE CUTTING CANDLE WITH A BOX CUTTER, PT LACERATED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
AT FATHER-IN-LAWS HOME CUTTING A HOSE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATE D WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT BOX, ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST. DX. LAC WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT USING UTILITY KNIFE TO OPEN BOX AND SLIPPED CUTTING RT WRIST C/O PAI N RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A WRIST FROM A BOX CUTTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Nonglass bottles or jars
PATIENT ATTEMPTING TO CUT PLASTIC BOTTLE IN HALF USING BOX CUTTER AT HO ME, SLIPPED CUTTING WRIST; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
INADVERTENTLY SLICED WRIST WITH SHEETROCK CUTTER. LACERATION RIGHT WR IST AND TENDON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
L WRIST LAC/50YOF AT HOME WAS RE-INSTALLING A RAZOR BLADE ON AN *** KNI FE AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT HER L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH BOX CUTTER ON WRIST BY ACCIDENT DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
LT WRIST LACERATION: AT HOME JUST PTA, CUT LT WRIST, CUTTING ON A BOX WITH BOX CUTTER, BROTHER PUSHED HIM (NOT STATED IF ON PURPOSE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
LACERATED WRIST WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME WHILE CUTTING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS RT WRIST WITH THE BOX CUTTER KNIFE. DX - RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT GOT A CUT ON THE RIGHT FOREARM, JUST PROXIMAL TO THE RIGHT WRIS T, WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE OPENING A PACKAGE. LAC. RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tarpaulins
PT WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING A TARP. DX: L WRIST LAC 2 CM, RADIAL ARTERY LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
SUST WRIST LAC WHEN UTILITY KNIFE HE WAS USING AT HOME SLIPPED CUTTING HIM DX WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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