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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 486
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Date: 12/18/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
PT CUTTING ROOFING SUPPLIES AT HOME WITH A ROOFING KNIFE SUSTAINED A LA CERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS CUT W/RAZOR KNIFE WHICH SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING CARPET. DX: R THIGH LAC 9 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH WITH A SHEET ROCK KNIFE DX: L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF W/ A BRAND NEW UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION LEFT THIGH 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX: L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME WHEN HE STABBED HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT UPP ER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O RT THIGH LAC. PT CUT THIGH WITH BOX CUTTER. DX LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT C/O CUT ON LFT LEG. PT CU T LEG WITH BOX CUTTER. DX LACERATION TO LF T THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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