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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
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Date: 09/29/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING BOX KNIFE. DX: L WRIST LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING UTILITY KNIFE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED WRIST. D: LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Ladders
PATIENT CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY ON A BOX CUTTER WHILE HANGING WALLPAPER, BOX CUTTER FELL OFF LADDER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME LACERATED LT WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY ON A BOX CUTTER DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING BOXCUTTER CUT LEFT WRIST, LACERATION OF LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH RAZOR KNIFE (BOX CUTTER) DX L WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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