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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,892
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| DX LAC HAND/LAC FOOT: 52YOF LAC TO R THUMB, RIF & L FOOT OCCURRED W SHE ACC CUT IT ON A CUTTING WHEEL (ROTARY CUTTER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 51 Y OM CUT HAND WITH BOX CUTTER. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 54 YOM LAC TO L HAND W/UTILITY KNIFE DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 51YOM SUSTAINED A PW TO HAND WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Other specified plastic products |
| 59YOM LACERATION TO HAND CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHEN CUTTING A PLASTIC STRAP AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 69 YOM SUS LAC TO HAND WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 62YOM-HAND LAC-CUT ON A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 53YOM LAC LT HAND ON BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 55YOM LAC L HAND ON BOX CUTTER HE WAS USING AT HOME DX LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 65YOM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND - CUT HAND WITH A RAZOR/UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| A 52 YR OLD FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 64 Y/O MALE CUT THUMB WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING TILE AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX: LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 51YOM USING UTILITY KNIFE ON A TABLE ACCIDENTLY CUT THE WEBSPACE BETWEEN THUMB AND FINGER;HAND LACERATION 3CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 65 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON A BOX CUTTER AT HOME DX./ LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 72YOM, ON ASA, ACC CUT RT HAND ON A KNIFE VS *** KNIFE >>LAC >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 57YOM CUT TOP OF LT HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER OPENING PACKAGE AT HOME DX - LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| A 55 YOM LACERATED HAND WITH A RAZOR KNIFE. DX: RIGHT HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 62 YO F CUTTING CARPET WITH KNIFE, CUT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| AVULSION HAND - 51 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH AVULSION CUT TO LEFT HAND WH EN USING A ROTARY CLOTH CUTTER AT LOCAL QUILT SHOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 74 YO M CUT HAND ON UTILITY KNIFE THIS MORNING. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 56 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON A BOXCUTTER AT HOME TODAY DX/ L HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION HAND - 63 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH 1" LACERATION TO PALM OF LEF T HAND - CUT WITH *** KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 58 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON SHEETROCK KNIFE AT HOME DX/ RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 63 Y/O W/FM CUT HAND ON *** KNIFE DURING VOCATIONAL BIBLE STUDY AT CHUR CH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 67 YOM, CUT HAND WITH BOXCUTTER, HAND LACERATIOIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials |
| 59YOM LAC RT HAND ON EDGE OF RAZOR WHILE PUTTING UP DRYWALL DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 80YOM AT HOME CUT TOP OF HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER ACCIDENTALY ...LAC TO H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC-63YOM-CUT ON RAZOR BLADE KNIFE-LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| 54YOM INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER KNIFE TO CUT CARPET, SLIPPED & CUT HAND. DX; LAC.L.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC-52YOM-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 51YOM CUT HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE/ RT HAND KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC-75YOM-CUT ON BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LAC, 51 YOM CUT HAND WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials |
| 59YOM, ACC CUT HAND ON A BOXCUTTER WHILE PLACING A BATHROOM FLOOR >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, 51 YOF CUT HAND WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 57 YOM WAS USING A BOX CUTTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| 64YOF CUT (R) HAND OPENING A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER DX;* (R) HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 59YOM WAS AT HOME USING A ULTILTY KNIFE, LACERATED LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED HAND LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH A BOX CUTTER.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 53 YOM LAC TO HAND WITH A RAZOR KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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