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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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Date: 12/08/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS ROOF WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED LEG WITH A BOX KNIFE DX: LOWER LEFT EXTREMITY LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEG LAC-ACCIDENTLY CUT ON BOX KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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