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Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
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Date: 10/04/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Plastic containers
75 YOM PRESENT TO ER FROM HOME C/O CUT TO STOMACH WAS USING A KNIFE CU TTING A PIECE PLASTIC CONTAINERS- DX- LACERATION TO UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
CHEST LAC-53 Y/O M-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE WASHING DISHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Knives
PT FELL OFF OF ROOF 6-7 FT ONTO A BREAD KNIFE. DX: STAB WOUND L CHEST, PNEUMOTHORAX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
WAS IN HEAT CUTTING TOMATOES WITH A KNIFE AND PAIN STARTED CHEST PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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