Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,004
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Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION WRIST - 67 YOF WAS SLICING A ROAST WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HER LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 60 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
60 YO USING KNIFE INJURED WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT.REPORTED INJURY TO LT.WRIST WITH KNIFE AT HOME C/O TINGLING. DX-LACERATION LT.WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
58YMC SKINNING A DEER AND KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING WRIST/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 51 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
DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: CUT SELF WITH KNIFE AT HOME AFTER SLIPPING WHILE SLICING HAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT C/O CUTTING VEGETABLES AND ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST WITH SHARP KNIFE. DX LFT WRIST HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	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
PT WAS CUTTING GARLIC W/PARING KNIFE AND CUT WRIST. DX: R WRIST SUPERFICIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT WITH KNIFE; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 74 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 CUT W/KITCHEN KNIFE. DX: 3 CM L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT ATTEMPTED TO TAKE DOWN A FLAG USING A KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LEFT WRIST. DX-LACERATION WRIST WITH ARTERIAL BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 70 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
WRIST LAC-CUT WHILE SHARPENING A KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC L WRIST, PT STS ACCIDENTALLY CUT WITH A KNIFE WHILE COOKING AT HOME , C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO TENDON DAMAGED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	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 CUTTING TREE LIMB WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, LAC RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	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
CUTTING BAND AROUND BRICKS W/POCKET KNIFE AT HOME. DX. LAC WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	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
LACERATION TO THE LEFT WRIST AFTER CUTTING IT WITH A KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO CUT A PEICE OF PLASTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LEFT WRIST WITH PARING KNIFE IT SLIPPED C/O PAIN LEFT WRIST LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	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
CONFUSED & ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST FROM KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT W/ KNIFE; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2004	Age: 65 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 POTATOES WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND SHE CUT HER WRIST/ L ACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC (R) WRIST, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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