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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS COOKING DINNER AT HOME THE KNIFE SHE WAS HOLDING FELL STRIKING L EFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC L LWR LEG, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEED ING, HX OF ETOH, GAIT NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS DOING DISHES AND DROPPED A KNIFE WHICH STRUCK HER LEFT LEG LOWER C/O PAIN AND BLEEDING LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DROPPED A KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| USING KNIFE TO CUT WEEDS IN YARD, DROPPED IT & LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Refrigerators |
| 71 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG LAC. PT WAS DEFROSTING HIS REFRIGERATOR & THE KNIF E FELL & CUT HIM. E9203 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 53 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 71 YO M DROPPED A KNIFE INJURED LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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