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Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
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Date: 12/05/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, House repair or construction materials
PT LACERATED UPPER ARM WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING DRYWALL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
USING A KNIFE LAC UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO L UPPER ARM FROM KITCHEN KNIFE. DX. LAC L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PUNCTURE LAC L UPPER ARM; CUTTING WOOD WITH KNIFE WHICH SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
C/O PT WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH FRIEND AND CUT ARM WITH A KNIFE DX LT UPPER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS UPPER RT ARM WITH A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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