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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 707
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| PT FELL WITH KNIFE IN HAND, HAD BEEN CUTTING CHICKEN, LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Knives, Tree stands |
| CUTTING LIMB WITH KNIFE FROM TREE STAND AND FELL FX LT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Day wear |
| PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - CUT W/A KNIFE IN HIS PANTS POCKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| HIT BY A PLASTIC SWORD. DX. LOWER LEG LACERATION. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT R CALF W/KNIFE IN WOODS. DX. LAC R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 64 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 |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG: KNEELED ONTO KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT AT HOME DROPPED A KNIFE HIT R LEG / DX PUNCTURE WOUND R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 68 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 COOKING AT HOME AND DROPPED A STEAK KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| WOUND RT.LEG.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,WHILE COOKING KNIFE FELL ON TOP OF LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATES LOWER LEG WHEN DROPPED A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 70 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| WOUND LT.LEG.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH MACHETE,WHILE CUTTINGP LANTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 YO CUT LEG ON KNIFE LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT USING KNIFE AND LACERATED LOWER LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 51 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 CUT LOWER LEG WITH A HUNTING KNIFE AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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