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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE/ LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 59 YOF USING NEW BOX CUTTER LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 2 CM LACERATION TO BACK OF RIGHT CALF - REPORTS CUTTING LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 54 YOM WAS PLANTING A TREE AND WAS CUTTING THE W RAPPING AROUND TREE WITH UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG. PT DROPPED A UTILITY KNIFE AND IT CUT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pipes |
| PT SLIPPED W/BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING PIPE. DX: 3 CM L LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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