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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| 25YOM SHARPENING A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| 23YOM SHARPENING A KNIFE IN AN UPWARD FASHION AND STRUCK SELF IN THE FA CE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| 17YOM-FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE SHARPENING A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| 25YOM WAS USING A SHARPENING TOOL TO SHARPEN HIS OWN KNIFES ACCIDENTLY CUT LT THUMB;THUMB AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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