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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| PT WITH HEAD LAC, PULLED A KNIFE OFF A COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PTS COUSIN THREW A KITCHEN KNIFE AND HIT PT. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS @HOME WHEN BROTHER ACCIDENTLY DROPPED A CLEAN BUTTER KNIFE ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| KNIFE FELL OFF COUNTER AND HIT PT IN HEAD LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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