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Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2001:68
Year 2003:33
Year 2007:71
Year 2008:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
68YOM WAS HOME CARRING A KNIFE THE LIGHTS WENT OUT DURING A WIND STORM FELL TO FLOOR,INJURED SHOULDER/RT HAND;DISLOCATED SHOULDER/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT SHOULDER AFTER WALKING UP BEHIND WOMAN WITH KNIFE AND STARTLING HER AND SHE ACCIDENTLY CUT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Knives
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT WAS SLICING TURKEY WITH A KNIFE AND INJURED SHOU LDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
LEFT SHOULDER PAIN. PT WAS SLICING A WATERMELON WITH A LARGE KNIFE AND HEARD SHOULDER POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Knives, Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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