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Accidents - Knives - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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Date: 11/21/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT KNEE/LOWER LEG WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE WHILE PLAYING WITH IT VERSUS PULLING IT DOWN ON SELF>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
STUCK SELF WITH KNIFE/PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS AT HOME, GOT HOLD OF A STEAK KNIFE, LACERATED RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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