Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,507
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	75
16-25 years old:	1,038
26-50 years old:	1,786
50+ years old:	606

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
58YOM CUT FOREARM WITH BOXCUTTER AT HOME, LACERATION TO L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX. L FOREARM LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS WORKING WITH *** KNIFE IN SCHOOL AND WAS STARTLED BY A LOUD SOUN D AND PUNCTURED FOREARM WITH KNIFE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY CUTTING SELF WITH UTILITY KNI FE AT HOME IN ANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM ON A BOX CUTTER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC-34 Y/O M-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATED ARM, 2 CM: 2 CM LACERATION L FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT ARM AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WAS CUTTING LAMINANT WITH BOXCUTTER @ HOME&ACC SLASHED ARM >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LT FOREARM AFTER CUTTING SELF W/UTILITY KNIFE, ACCIDENTALLY. DX: LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tarpaulins
PT CUTTING TARP WITH BOX CUTTER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND HE CUT FOREARM. DX: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HAS CUT ON RIGHT FOREARM FROM BOXCUTTER LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
67 YOM USING BOX CUTTER TO OPEN BOX AND LACERATED HIS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT CARPET AT HOME WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT L OWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLIPPED W/BOXCUTTER WHILE CARVING ON A DRESSER. DX: L FOREARM LAC 10.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Other specified plastic products
19YOM WAS CUTTING A *** AS HE WAS MOVING INTO THE DORM AND ACCIDENTLY S LICED HIS LEFT FOREARM OPEN W/ BOX CUTTER.DX:LACERATION W/ SUTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC. CUT IN W A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
59YR OLD CUT ARM ON A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM WITH A SHEETROCK KNIFE AT HOME DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WAS WORKING AROUND THE HOUSE USING A UTILITY KNIFE. ACCIDENTALLY CUT FO REARM. LACERATION, LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM WHILE USING A BOXCUTTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE LACERATED RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC FOREARM WITH DRY WALL KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tables
HIT BY UTILITY KNIFE THAT FELL OFF TABLE/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Fabrics
PT USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT SOME FABRIC AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC-PT WAS CUTTING WITH UTILITY KNIFE-KNIFE SLIPPED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH RAZOR KNIFE/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT DX LACERATION OF RT FOREARM - S/P PT CUT W/BOX CUTTER AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING ARM OPENING A BOX W/ A BOX CUTTER LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pipes
WAS CUTTING SOME PLASTIC PIPE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT FOREARM DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
INJURED SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY - LEFT FOREARM. PUNCTURE W OUND, LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO L INNER WRIST W/A BOX CUTTER, CUTTER WAS STUCK WHEN JERKED ON IT , BLADE CAME OUT CAUSING LAC TO L WRIST/FA. DX. FA, WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
OPENING BOX WITH BOX CUTTER AND CUT ARM. DX ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LWR ARM ON BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM ON SHEET ROCK KNIFE AT HOME DX. LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Dishwashers
PT. CUT LOWER FOREARM W/ HOOKED *** KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON DISHWASHER A T HOME DX: LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACC CUT FOREARM ON A BOX CUTTER WHILE REPAIRING A PART OF THE CAR >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM FROM A BOX CUTTER LACERATIO N ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
AT HOME LAC FOREARM ON A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX 5CM LAC R FOREARM: BOXCUTTER OPEN IN DRAWER & CAUGHT ON R AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
22YOF CARRING A UTILITY KNIFE ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LT FOREARM; FOREARM LACERATION,1-CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LAC.PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTLY LAC FOREARM WITH *** KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
44 YOM USING UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING SHEET ROCK LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH BOX CUTTER. DX-;LACERATION FOREARM. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A RUSTY BOX CUTTER AND CUT LEFT FOREARM WITH IT C/O LAC. DX: LACERATION, ,TETANUS BOOSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
71 Y/O CUT LEFT FOREARM ACCIDENTALLY WITH A BOX CUTTER WHILE UBSIBG IT AT HOME. DX-LAC. LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH RAZOR KNIFE. DX-ACUTE 3 CM LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WAS "MUGGED" AND CUT BY UNKNOWN BY-STANDERS W/ A BOX CUTTER. POLICE REP ORT MADE. DX: SUPERFICIAL LACS TO ARMS AND SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEFT FOREARM WHEN CARVING WOOD WITH A BOX CUTTER & THE BOX CUTTE R SLIPPED. DX: LEFT ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT L FOREARM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH *** KNIFE. FOREARM LAC - SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Metal or plastic molding sets
29 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM CUTTING PLASTIC MODEL BODY WITH UTILITY KNIFE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
34 YOM WAS CUTTING PLASTIC AND CUT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUTTING DRYWALL W/UTILITY KNIFE AND SLIPPED. DX: L FOREARM LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT L FA W/UTILITY KNIFE DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT OPENING A BOX WITH A BRAND NEW BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS ACCID CUT ON FOREARM W/BOX CUTTER. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING ON A TREE STICK. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
52YO WHITE MALE AT FRIENDS HOUSE USING UTILITY KNIFE,IT SLIPPED & CUT L FOREARM , DX L FOREARM LACERATION - TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT FOREARM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
24YOM WAS HOME USING A RAZOR KNIFE,WHEN IT SLIPPED STRIKING LT FOREARM; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT L FA WITH BOX CUTTER. LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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