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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 533
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE - THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT LEG WITH A SHEETROCK KNIFE DX: THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| PATIENT CUT INNER THIGH WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING BOXES. D: THIGH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT HIMSELF WITH A BOX CUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT THIGH W/ BOX CUTTER DX: THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO RT LEG USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT A FENCE + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials |
| TRIMMING VINYL SIDING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT HIS LEFT UPP ER LEG. DX LACERATION OF LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| WAS CUTTING CARPET WITH BOX CUTTER DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT RT. THIGH W/ UTILITY KNIFE DX: LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| $LEFT THIGH LACERATION.PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED THIGH ACCIDENTLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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