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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTLY LAC LT WRIST WHILE USING BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST WITH A CARPET KNIFE DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Plastic products
OPENING PLASTIC TOP WITH E*** KNIFE WRIST LACERATION WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
54 YO BM - LACERATION L WRIST - ACCIDENTALLY CUT L WRIST WITH UTILITY K NIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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