Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,372
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Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 54 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
54 YO MALE CUT THUMB ON UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	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 UTILITY KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 CUT W/A BOX CUTTER TO LT HAND WHILE CUTTING CARPET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	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 A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2006	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, Rugs or carpets
CUTTING CARPET WITH BOX CUTTER, THE KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	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
CUT L HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE, DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2006	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
LACERATION HAND - 59 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS USING A SHEETROCK KNIFE HE PUT EXCESSIVE PRESSURE ON BLADE AND IT BROKE CUTTING PT'S HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		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 AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2006	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
LACERATION HAND - 55 YOM LACERATED LEFT HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2006	Age: 60 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 AT HOME USING A UTILITY KNIFE CUT TO HAND / DX 1/5CM SUPERFICIAL LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING BOX CUTTER AND CUT HAND. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 51 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
51 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 57 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
57 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	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 HAND ON UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	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
ACC CUT HAND ON A WALLPAPER CUTTER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Tapes
CUTTING TAPE WITH UTILITY KNIFE LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 80 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, Fans
FLAP LACERATION LEFT HAND. KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING GLUE OFF FAN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 53 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
LACERATION HAND: ON A RETAINING WALL CUTTING WEEDS WITH A RAZOR KNIFE, FELL OFF WALL, CUT RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 56 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
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON BOX CUTTER KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	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
C/O PT STATES WAS USING BOX CUTTER AND CUT HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 68 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 HAND ON A SHEETROCK KNIFE ' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	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
LEFT HAND ALC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING AN *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 57 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: 08/11/2006	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
PT WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	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
HAND LAC-CUT ON CARPET KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	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
PT @ HOME CUT TO HAND ON UTILITY KNIFE DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 69 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	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
LACERATES HAND IWTH UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	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
CUT HAND ON BOX CUTTER LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/02/2006	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
PT LACERATED HAND WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	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, Containers
PT LACERATED LEFT HAND WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING OPEN A BOX AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED LEFT HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE ATHOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 64 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 USING A BRAND NEW UTILITY KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	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
DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: INJURED HAND WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 77 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/KNIFE WHILE WOODWORKING. DX: L HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	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, Rugs or carpets
HAND LAC-UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	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
59YOM @ HOME USING UTILITY KNIFE CUT LT HAND PALM DX 4CM PALM LAC WITH COMPLEX SUTURE REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 54 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 USING A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2006	Age: 64 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 A RAZOR KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	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 R. HAND W/ UTILITY KNIFE. DX. R. HAND LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	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
55 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHILE USING *** KNIFE AT HOME. DX; LAC R HAND. DX; LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2006	Age: 52 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 CUT HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE. DX: RT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 66 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 UTILITY KNIFE WHILE DOING TRIM WORK AT HOME 2 CM HAND LACERATION - DERMABOND TO CLOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	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, Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND BY A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CA RPET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2006	Age: 54 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER LACERATION HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 54 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 INTOXICATED AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND WITH A BOX CUTTE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	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
CUT WITH RAZOR KNIFE - ? WHILE CUTTING PLYWOOD 4 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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