Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,805
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Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire
CUT LT. HAND W/ UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING WIRE DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT HAND WITH A SHEET ROCK KNIFE DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED PALM WITH UTILITY KNIFE. PT WAS TRYING TO CUT THROUGH SOME WOOD. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
PT INJURED AT HOME CUTTING CARPET LAC TO HAND USING CARPET KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
STATES HE CUT HIS HAND ON A BOX CUTTER DX LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING BOX CUTTER AND CUT LEFT HAND LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
USING A BOX CUTTER AND CUT L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT PALM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CARPET KNIFE AND LACERATED PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2004	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST ON BOX KNIFE LACER PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Plastic products
USING RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT PLASTIC FOR GUTTER, SLIPPED AND CUT HAND. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC RT HAND ON BOX CUTTER IN GARAGE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HAND LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ SON'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HAND LAC-CUT W/ UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
CUTTING DRYWALL WITH BOXCUTTER CUT HAND DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
STUCK SELF WITH *** KNIFE DX. PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT CUT LEFT HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A UTILITY KN IFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT HAND WITH A SHEET ROCK KNIFE DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT HAND WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HAND LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Thermal or sound insulation materials
CUT HAND WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHILE CUTTING INSULATION DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
61 YOM USING BOX CUTTER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WORKING ON HOUSE AND SLIPPED WITH UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT LEFT HAND LA CERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
51 YOM AT HOME CUT LT HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX: LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT HIMSELF W/ KNIFE UNKOWN IF INTENT OR ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LACERATION HAND - 53 YOM WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT THROUGH A HOSE AND LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME, SUSTAINED LAC TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION HAND - 57 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT HAND ON A BOX CUTTER BUT DE CIDED NOT TO WAIT TO BE SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT USING RAZOR KNIFE. DX: 1 CM R PALM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUT HAND WITH RAZOR KNIFE WHILE CUTTING BOXES/2.5 CM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT HAND WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
79 YR OLD MALE CUT HIS HAND ON A UTILITY KNIFE LACERACTION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO LEFT HAND FROM BO X CUTTER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HAND LAC-CUT ON A RAZOR KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Doors
USING UTILITY KNIFE WHILE PUTTING IN NEW DOOR, CUT PALM OF HAND/LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HAND LAC-CUT ON RAZOR BLADE KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A WOODCARVING RAZOR KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/NEW BOX KNIFE. DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC LT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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