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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 574
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| 52YOF, INV IN A VERBAL FIGHT WITH SON, PLACED KNIFE TO THE WRIST, NO CU TTING, +SUICIDALITY>>ETOH=0.52 INTOX/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| 62 YO F FOUND WALKING AROUND APT W/ KNIFE HAS BEEN DRINKING FOR 2 DAYS DX ETOH INTOX/SUICIDAL IDEATION BAL 246*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| 62YOF,GRABBED A KNIFE TO THE WRIST, EX-HUSBAND TOOK IT AWAY&CALLED 911 >>ETOH=0.166 INTOX/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED ON PORCH WITH A MACHETE STATING WANTS TO KILL PEOPLE THREATENED POLICE ETHANOL LEVEL 394 DX: ALCOHOL INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| CONFLICT WITH GIRLFRIEND, HOLD A KNIFE AGIANST HIS STOMACH, POLICE WAS CALLED>>ETOH=0.146 INTOX/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| PT C/O HAND NUMBNESS FROM PEELING POTATOES W KNIFE @ HOME DX: CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| BROUGHT IN BY EMS AFTER POLICE FOUND HIM WITH ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, ET OH ON BREATH, PER WIFE USING KNIFE TO CUT WIRES>>ETOH0.228 INTOX/PSYCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Knives, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK A KNIFE IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED AND FIGHTING WITH WIFE WHEN HE TOOK A KNIFE ACCORDING TO POLICE AND ATTEMPTED TO SLASH HIS THROAT, |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - 52 YOM WAS AT A BAR, HAD BEEN DRINKING, PULLED O UT A KNIFE STATING HE WAS GOING TO HURT SOMEONE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| PT BROUGHT BY EMS. PT PULLED KNIFE ON FRIEND. ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION FINGER - 65 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CHOCOLATE, CURRENTLY TAKING ***, CONT'D BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION HAND - 56 YOF LACERATION TO LEFT HAND WITH A KNIFE ON SUNDAY , TAKES COUMADIN AND WOKE UP TODAY WITH SITE BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SCRAPING GETTING READY TO PAINT COMPLAINT OF WEAKNESS, TOOK NITRO, C HF, SYNCOPE NEW ONSET AFIB, ANEMIA GI BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/10/2001 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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