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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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Date: 09/01/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATES LEG WITH AN UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Day wear
CUTTING JEANS OFF HIMSELF WITH *** KNIFE 5 CM LACERATION TO CALF 5 CM LACERATION TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
53 YOM- FELL & CUT SHIN WITH UTILITY KNIFE/LAC. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A CLEAN UTILITY KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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