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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Ladders |
| LAC TOP OF HEAD;@ HOME PUTTING FLAGPOLE UP. HAD KNIFE ON TOIP OF LADDER . PT MOVED LADDER & KNIFE FELL ONTO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WITH HEMATOMA TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT WITH KNIFE WHILE PLAY FIGHTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT WAS IN THE KITCHEN, HAD AN ITCH ON HIS BACK, REACHED FOR A KNIF AND CUT HIS RT TEMPORAL AREA. DX-SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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