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Lethal accidents - Knives - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED 7 STAB WOUNDS W/ KNIFE TO THE NECK PT WAS FOUND IN A PUDDLE OF BLOOD- DX- PUNCTURE NECK
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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