Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,179
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	67
Year 1998:	74
Year 1999:	88
Year 2000:	163
Year 2002:	364
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	74
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	74
Year 2009:	53
Year 2010:	32

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/29/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sinks
57YO WHITE MALE CLEANING SINK AT HOME WAS CUT WITH A KNIFE DX LACERATION TO R TRICEP AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
64 YOM WITH LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER ARM AFTER MEAT CLEAVER FELL OFF OF SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 55 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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
OUT ON A BOAT CLEANIGN CRABS&ACC STABBED SELF INTO UPPER ARM WITH THIE KNIFE>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT TRIPPED W/KNIFE IN HAND, FELL AND STABBED SELF IN L ARM. DX. CELLUL ITIS, LAC L UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS PLAYING AROUND W/NEW KNIFE AND WAS CUT. DX: R ARM LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
52YOF WAS HOME HAD A KNIFE SITTING IN THE DISH DRAIN,REACHED OVER IT ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT UPPER ARM;ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
USING A KNIFE LAC UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT ON THE UPPER ARM WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT HIS ARM WHILE HE WAS SPACKLING AT HOME WITH A SHEET ROCK KNIFE DX// LEFT UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT UPPER ARM BY A ?CUTTER/KNIFE SUSTAINED " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED LT UPPER ARM WITH KNIFE/LAC UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
STAB WOUND TO L ARM - STABBED ARM WITH KNIFE WHEN CLEANING A SQUIRREL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT UPPER ARM ON BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT CUT ON UPPER ARM BY STEAK KNIFE 3 DAYS AGO. DID NOT GET MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL NOW. INTENT UNKNOWN. D:LACERATION, WOUND INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Tarpaulins
53 Y/O F INJURED L FOREARM WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING TARP AT HOM E. DX; STAB WOUND L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
62 YO MALE CUT WITH POCKET KNIFE IN UPPER ARM LACERATION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
PT CUT UPPER ARM WHEN TRIPPED ON SHOE STRING AND FELL ON KNIFE THAT WAS STICKING UP IN THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT UPPER ARM WITH KNIFEDX LAC TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT ARM WITH A WALLPAPER SCRAPER WITH A NEW BLADE IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2000	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2000	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1999	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/1998	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1997	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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