Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	5
Year 2008:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PATIENT PLAYING WITH A PAINTER'S PUTTY KNIFE OR UTILITY KNIFE WHILE ON A DOLLY AT HOME, DOLLY FELL WITH PT, CUT TO CHEST; CHEST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
8 INCH VERTICLE LACERATION DOWN BACK PT WAS CRYING FATHER HOME W/ 4CHILDREN SAYS 3YOLD HOLDING BOX CUTTER IN KITCHEN. DX LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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