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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
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Date: 10/18/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Knives
?ACCIDENTALLY SLASHED ONTO FACE/EAR WITH A BOX CUTTER VERSUS A KNIFE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO FACE WITH A RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREHEAD LAC. PT FELL WITH A BOX CUTTER KNIFE IN HAND CUTTING FORE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
L SIDE FACIAL LAC. FROM A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL LANDING ON A UTILITY KNIFE CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX FACE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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