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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 606
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Date: 12/31/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
58YOM CUT FOREARM WITH BOXCUTTER AT HOME, LACERATION TO L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
67 YOM USING BOX CUTTER TO OPEN BOX AND LACERATED HIS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
59YR OLD CUT ARM ON A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM WHILE USING A BOXCUTTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE LACERATED RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACC CUT FOREARM ON A BOX CUTTER WHILE REPAIRING A PART OF THE CAR >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LAC.PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTLY LAC FOREARM WITH *** KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH BOX CUTTER. DX-;LACERATION FOREARM. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
71 Y/O CUT LEFT FOREARM ACCIDENTALLY WITH A BOX CUTTER WHILE UBSIBG IT AT HOME. DX-LAC. LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT L FA W/UTILITY KNIFE DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT OPENING A BOX WITH A BRAND NEW BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING ON A TREE STICK. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
52YO WHITE MALE AT FRIENDS HOUSE USING UTILITY KNIFE,IT SLIPPED & CUT L FOREARM , DX L FOREARM LACERATION - TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT FOREARM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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