Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 918
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Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH PARING KNIFE DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH KNIFE DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING MEAT/ RT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LT WRIST LAC-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE FIELD DRESSING A DEER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIS LEFT WRIST WITH A POCKET KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON PLUMBING AT HOEM. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
WRIST LACERATION - 67 YOF USING A KNIFE TO OPEN A BOX SLIPPED AND CUT T OP OF LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT WRIST LAC - CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY WITH A KNIFE @ HOME YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
USING A KNIFE TO CUT BUSHES/PLANTS AT SPORTSMEN CLUB, A BRANCH SWUNGBAC K AND THE KNIFE CUT HIS LEFT WRIST. DX LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
CUTTING A BAGEL WITH KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPEDPUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
62-YOM SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST WHILE CUTTING A HOSE WITH A BUTCHE R KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS USING KITCHEN KNIFE AND SLIPPED.DX: L WRIST LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT USING A POCKET KNIFE AT HOME ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT L WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING MAIL WITH SDRRATED KNIFE 1 DAY PTA -DX-ACUTE 8 CM LACERATION OF L WRIST-REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATED WRIST WITH STEAK KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER WRIST WITH A BUTCHER KNIFE. DX-LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUTTING AN ONION AND WAS NOT PAYING ATTENTION AND CUT HER WRISTW ITH THE KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
CUT LT. FOREARM W/ STEAK KNIFE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRIST LACERATION(STAB WOUND). SUSTAINED WHILE TRYING TO CUT PLASTIC OFF A HAM WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRIST LACERATION - WAS TRYING TO CUT PIZZA WITH A KNIFE, STEPPED ON CAT AND LACERATED LEFT WRIST WITH THE KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION L FOREARM FROM KITCHEN KNIFE, WHILE PREPARING FOOD A FEW MON TS AGO. DX. 1.5 CM LACERATION W/ ECCHYMOSIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
69 Y.O. W FEMALE W/WRIST LAC. PT STS SHE CUT SELF W/A KNIFE WHILE FRAMI NG A PICTURE @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
$LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST WHILE USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE SUPERFICIAL LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Paper products
PATIENT LACERATED WRIST WITH BUTCHER KNIFE WHILE OPENING PACKAGE OF NAPKINS. D: WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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