Accidents - Knives - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
STABBED IN CHEST WITH KNIFE, +MEDSTAR AMBULANCE +CPR + POLICE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/05/2005	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
UPPER BACK, STAB WOUND WITH KNIFE FOUND BY 3 YEAR OLD BROTHER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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