Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 14,006
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Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
CUT HAND ON KNIFE WHILE DOING DISHES AT HOME. DX: LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT LAC LT HAND ON KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CLOSED A POCKET KNIFE ONTO LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
53 Y/O M C/O LAC TO THE HAND. PT ACCIDENTLY CUT LFT HAND WITH KNIFE. DX LAC. TO LFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
PT WAS CUTTING OPEN A BAG AT HOME WITH A KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE WHEN USING A KNIFE & SLIPPED CUTTING HAND. DX; ACUTE RT.HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LT HAND LAC-CUT ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT W/BUTCHER KNIFE. DX: 2 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE WHILE CHIPPING MAPLE SUGAR HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT PALM LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
CUT L HAND W/KNIFE BLADE GETING STAPLES OUT OF PICTURE FRAME BACK. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
66 Y.O. W FEMALE W/HAND LAC. PT STABBED SELF IN THE HAND W/A KNIFE ACCI DENTLY. E9203
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KITCHEN KNIFE-DX-ACUTE 5 CM LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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