Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,348
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Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Knives
53YOM HAS WRIST PAIN AFTER CHOPPING DEER BAIT WITH MACHETE WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
72 YOF CUT L WRIST AND HAND W/KNIFE CUTTING APPLE DX: WRIST/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
KNIFE CUTTING MEAT LACERATION L WRIST 53 YO M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
57 YOF L WRIST LAC W/KNIFE CUTTING BROWNIES DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
61YOM, KNIFE SLIPPED, LACERATION TO L WRIST, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
63YOM CUT WRIST ON KNIFE/ LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRIST LAC, 80 YOF CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHEN CUTTING TOMOTOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
52 YOM WAS CUT W/KNIFE. DX: L WRIST LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
65YOM LACERATION TO WRIST OPENING A PACKAGE CONTAINING A SHRINK WRAPED KNIFE AT *** KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Other specified plastic products
60 YOM WAS CUT W/KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO CUT PLASTIC TIE WRAP. DX: 1 CM LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
57 YOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY STABBED WITH POCKET KNIFE.DX-LAC RIGHT WRIST, ETOH INTOXICATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
60 Y/O/M CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO SEPERATE FROZEN HAMBURG ERS AT HOME DX/ LT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
51YO WHITE MALE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STABBED L WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO OPEN SOMETHING,DX L WRIST LAC W PARTIAL TENDON LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
65YOM LAC WRIST ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
54 YO F, C/O CUT TO RIGHT WRIST, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HERSELF WITH KNIFE WH ILE TRYING TO CUT SOMETHING, DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRIST LAC, 55 YOM WAS CUTTING CHEESE AND KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Rugs or carpets
56YOM-WRIST PW-INJURED ON A KNIFE WHILE PULLING UP CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
81YOM LACERATION TO WRIST WIFE WHO HAS DEMENTIA CAME UP BEHIND PT HIT H IS WRIST WITH A KNIFE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
73 YO M CUT WRIST WITH POCKET KNIFE. DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
74YOF WAS OPENING HER CARTON OF CIGARETTES ADN STABBED HER LT WRIST WITH A KNIVE DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Straps
67YOM LAC TO RT WRIST AFTER CUTTING TIE STRAPS AND ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF WITH KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
55YOM WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
83YOF CUT LEFT WRIST WITH KNIFE PUNCTURE WOUND OF WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
68 YOM PT INJURED WRITST WITH A KNIFE. LAC WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
64 YOM PT CUT SELF WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING DRY WALL. R WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
59 YOM, LAC TO WRIST, PT WAS CUTTING STRAP ON MINI BLINDS WITH KNIFE AND CUT SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
55 YR OLD BLACK MALE SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THE WRIST W/THE BLUNT OBJECT OF A MACHETE AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
L WRIST LAC/56YOM AT HOME CUT HIMSELF WITH A KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX AT ABOUT 11:45A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
64YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST WHILE USING A KNIFE DX RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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