Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,622
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
6-15 years old:	87
16-25 years old:	432
26-50 years old:	1,562
50+ years old:	533

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 43 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
LAC R THIGH - INCISION W/UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 33 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 THIGH USING BOX CUTTER LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 39 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 CUT THIGH WITH UTILITY KNIFE-LAC THIGH AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	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
59Y/O,M,DROPPED *** KNIFE ON UPPER LEG AT HOME, LAC. ABOVE R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 35 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 LEG WITH SHEETROCK KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 10 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
LEFT THIGH INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH BOX CUTTER. DX-LEFT THIGH LACERATION (3 CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 51 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 CARVING A PUMPKIN USING AN *** KNIFE AND CUT THIGH. DX: R THIGH LAC 1".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 16 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
RIGHT THIGH INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH BOX CUTTER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	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
DX LAC R LEG: W PAIN & LAC ON UPPER R LEG, CUT BY UTILITY KNIFE W CUT'G SHEET METAL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 45 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
45 YOF CUT LEG ON BOX CUTTER AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 28 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
C/O THIGH BLEEDING S/P ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT ON A BOX CUTTER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 55 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
THIGH LAC-DROPPED A ROTARTY QUILT CUTTING BLADE IN LAP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 62 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, Cardboard products
CUT UPPER LEG WITH BOX KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD AT HOME. DX; LACE RATION UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 48 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
48 YO MALE CUT UPPER RIGHT THIGH WITH A DIRTY BOX CUTTER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CLEANING GRASS FROM TRIMMER PW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 23 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 W/BOX CUTTER. DX: 2 CM R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 21 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
THIGH LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 37 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
37 YO M LACERATION TO THIGH CUT WITH BOX CUTTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 38 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
AT HOME PT CUTTING UP CARDBOARD BOXES WITH BOX CUTTER,ACCIDENTLY CUT R THIGH, DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 29 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
PT CUT LEG WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	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
43 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT THIGH WITH BOX CUTTER BY ACCIDENT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 50 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 C/O CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE. DX LAC LFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEG ON *** KNIFE IN PARKING LOT TODAY DX/ LAC RIGHT THIGH DX/ LAC RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	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
21 YO MALE CUT LEFT LEG WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 37 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 CUTTING WIRE-SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT LEG WITH THE BOX CUTTER DX; RIGHT THIGH LACERATION(1.5CM) @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 34 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, Cardboard products
PT CUTTING A CARDBOARD BOX WITH AN *** KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 43 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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT THE INNER THIGH WITH A RAZOR KNIFE @ HOME >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	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
57 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT LEG WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	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 WAS TRIMMING PIECE OF PLASTIC W/LINOLEUM CUTTER AND SLIPPED. DX: 8 CM L THIGH LAC COMPLEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 2 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
PLAYING IN CLOSET AT HOME AND CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX THIGH LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 70 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
PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A WOOD CARVING TOOL DX LACERATION L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	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
PT C/O CUT LEG WITH BOX CUTTER. DX LAC RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
57 YO M CONTUSION TO THIGH INJURED 1 WEEK AGO WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC WITH UTILITY KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED INJURING LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	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, House repair or construction materials
L LEG LAC/36YOM WAS USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT SIDING AT HOME AND SLIPP ED CUTTING L UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 28 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 AT HOME CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY / DX 4.5CM DEEP LAC R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 43 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, Day wear
PT DROPPED A UTILITY KNIFE ONTOP OF RIGHT THIGH CUT THROUGH JEANS LACER ATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 27 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 CUT THIGH WITH A BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 53 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 THIGH WITH UTILITY KNIFE, 6 CM. RIGHT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 36 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 USING UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY HAD LAC TO R UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 43 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 CUT INNER THIGH WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 55 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 STS WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH RAZOR BLADE,CUT R THIGH DX LACERATION, HYPERTENSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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 CUT THIGH ON *** KNIFE WHILE DOING SCHOOL PROJECT, LACERATION TO THI GH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	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
CUT LEG WITH BOXC CUTTER/ LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 50 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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH ON A UTILITY KNIFE @ HOME >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 16 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, Containers
CUTTING A BOX W/BOX CUTTER, SLIPPED AND CUT R THIGH DX; THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	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
PT HAD LAC TO L FEMORAL ARTERY FROM BOX CUTTER, UNKNOWN HOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 48 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, Containers
PT USING A BOX CUTTER TO OPEN A BOX AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 31 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
31YOM WAS HOME USING A UTILITY KNIFE,ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT THIGH; 4-CM THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 38 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
ACC CUT THIGH ON A NEW UTILITY KNIFE CUTTING CARDBOARD&WOOD @ HOME >> THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 25 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
RAZOR SLIPPED AND CUT THIGH LACERATION UPPER THIGH #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 48 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 WITH LAC TO UPPER LEG FROM A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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