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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 641
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 52YOM, LACERATION TO LOWER R LEG WITH SLING BLADE KNIFE, NO OTHER DETAI LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 75 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 |
| 75YOM DROPPED A KNIVE AND LAC SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 61YOM USING A MACHETE WHILE CLEANING BRUSH AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT LOWER LEG;LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 60 YOF DROPPED A KITCHEN KNIFE. DX: R LEG LAC 8 CM, R FOOT LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| 68YOWF LAST NIGHT WHILE SLICING TOMATOES DROPPED HER BUTCHER KNIFE ADN IT HIT HER IN THE L LOWER LEG. DX. L LOWER LEG CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 YOM CUTTING BRUSH W/LARGE SWORD; STRUCK LT SHIN. DX: LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 51YO FEMALE CUTTING CORN WITH KNIFE AND CUT LOWER LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| A 51 YOM LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A KNIFE. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 67YOBF PT DROPPED A KNIFE AND CUT R LOWER LEG. DX. LAC R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE LAC LOWER LEG * 51 Y/O W/M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 84YOF AT HOME DROPPED A KNIFE LAC R CALF/ DX LAC 6CM R LOWER EXTERMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| 64 YO MALE DROPPED A KNIFE ONTO FOOT ON XMAS DAY, NOW WITH REDNESS. DX . LOWER LEG CELLULITIS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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