Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,508
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Date: 11/29/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
62YOM CUT ARM WITH A KNIFE WHILE BUTCHERING A DEER. DX. L FOREARM LACER ATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
55 YO M TRYING TO TAKE OUT A WINDOW AT HOME, CUT ARM WITH KNIFE. DX FOR EARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
51 YOM CUT FOREARM WITH KNIFE DX: LOW ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
70 YOF CUT LT FOREARM W/ KNIFE. DX**: LT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
52 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO L FOREARM FROM POCKET KNIFE. SINGLE PUNCTURE W OUND L FOREARM. HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
51 YOF LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Balloons
56 YO F, C/O CUT TO FOREARM, WAS POPPOING BALLOONS WITH KNIFE AND CUT HERSELF, DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
83YOM, LACERATION TO L FOREARM WITH POCKET KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
58 YOF DX LACERATION TO RT FOREARM - S/P PT CUT FOREARM WITH KNIFE WHILE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
62YOF WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM A FALLING KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
51 YOM SLIPPED W/POCKET KNIFE WHILE CUTTING WOOD CABINET IN CAMPER. DX: L FOREARM LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
53 YOF DX FOREARM LACERATION - CUT LT FOREARM FROM A KITCHEN KNIFE AT HOME WHILE CUTTING MEAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
72YOBM ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF ON L INNER FOREARM WHILE SHARPENING KNIFE LACERATION L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
72YOM CUT WITH POCKET KNIFE/ LT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
75YOM WAS AT HOME USING A JACK KNIFE, LACERATED LT FOREARAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
89YOM CUT ARM ON MACHETE/ LT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
59YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
68YOM WAS AT HOME USING A KNIFE, LACERATED LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION TO FOREARM 59 YLW M SUT FOREARM WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
A 56 YOM TURNED AROUND INTO A BUTCHER KNIFE THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF LE DGE, LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
70 YOF LACERATED LEFT FOREARM ON A KNIFE THAT WAS IN THE DISHWASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
58 YOM USING KNIFE; KNIFE SLIPPED CUT TO LOWER ARM DX: FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
51 YO M FOREARM CUT BY KNIFE. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
82 YOM L FA LAC ON POCKET KNIFE DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FOREARM LAC-56YOM-CUT ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
79 YOM LAC TO R FA ON KNIFE CUTTIG UP FISH DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
59 M, PT CUT FOREARM WITH A PARING KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Fences or fence posts
66 YOM, PUNCTURE TO FOREARM, PT WAS BUILDING A FENCE AND STRUCK SELF WITH KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
62YOWM LAC TO L FA FROM BUTCHER KNIFE WHILE DOING THE DISHES. DX. LAC L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Rugs or carpets
53YOM CUT ARM WITH CARPENTERS KNIFE AT HOME WHILE CUTTING CARPET LOWER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
A 54 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM WITH KNIFE WHILE TRIMMING PLANTS, LACERAT ION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
56 YR OLD BLACK MALE SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LT ARM W/A KNIFE AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
59 Y/O F CUT RT HAND WHILE CUTTING CHEES W/ KNIFE. DX LAC OF RT FOREAR M & WRIST AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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