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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 16 years | 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 |
| LT CHEST STAB WOUND-@ HOME-COUSIN ACCIDENTLY STABBED PT W/ KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT BROUGHT TO ER BY BROTHER S/P "FALLING ON KNIFE". D:STAB WOUND AND LA CERATION, CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT CHEST WITH KNIFE WHILE MAKING A SANDWICH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 20 YOM CUT CHEST WITH KNIFE LACERATION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT STATES HE WAS USING A CLEAN KNIFE TO CUT A ZIP TIE AND THE KNIFE HIT HIM IN THE CHEST AREA. LACERATION AT ANTERIOR UPPER CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 20 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH A STEAK KNIFE LACERATION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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