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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 802
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT LOWER ARM WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE CAUSING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT ARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE/FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATES FOREARM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Ladders |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER WHILE HOLDING A BOX CUTTER AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials |
| CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE INSTALLING A WOOD FLOOR LAC / OPEN WOUND TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATIONS,HEMATOMA L ARM - UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE WHILE TEARING UP CARPET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| PT LAC LT FOREARM WHILE OPENING A BOX WITH BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT DROPPED *** KNIFE ONTO ARM. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3 CM. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT WITH BOXCUTTER/ LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT F.ARM C UTILITY KNIFE/RAZOR " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: L FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER. DX: 5 CM R FOREARM LAC W/POSS TENDON INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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