Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 797
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	210
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	171
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	127
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	15
Year 2008:	74
Year 2009:	62

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	81
6-15 years old:	124
16-25 years old:	334
26-50 years old:	225
50+ years old:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FINGER WITH BOX CUTTER, SAW BLOOD PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD. DX CLOS ED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HEAD LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT GOT SLICE W A BOX CUTTER. SOMEONE CUT HIM W IT. SCALP LAC. FACIAL AB RASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
46 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STRUCK HEAD ON AN ALECTRIC CUTTER SUSTAINED " SCALP LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT WITH A BOXCUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT CUT FINGER WITH A BOX CUTTER, SAW BLOOD PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON A BOX OF RECORDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CHI; NASAL LAC, PT DROPPED A CARVING MALLOT ONTO NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ATTEMPTING TO CUT OUT FATTY TUMOR ON BACK OF HEAD W/ RAZOR. LAC BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/29/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/1998	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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