Accidents - Knives - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,304
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Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PUNCT WRIST W/ KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
20 Y/O W/M CUT WRIST WHILE SHARPENING KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WHILE CLEANING DEER ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE LACERATION WRIST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
16 Y/O BM SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
19YOM CUT (L) WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING SOMETHING DX;* (L) WR IST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
20 YO CUT SELF ON THE WRIST WITH A KNIFE DX LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS USING A KNIFE AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST DX: LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF GUTTER WITH A SHARP KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CUT TING R WRIST DX- WRIST AND TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC WRIST ON A CLEAN KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
22 YR OLD CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING VEGTABLES DX/ LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
19 YR OLD CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE WASHING DISHES AT HOME DX/ LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LWOBS: LAC TO INNER L WRIST: TRY'G TO SEPARATE FROZED BACON W KNIFE SLIP'D, AVULSION/LAC INNER L WRIST OVER HEEL OF HAND ON RADIAL SIDE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
24YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHEN TRYING TO TAKE STAPLE OUT OF PICTURE,DX WRIST LACERATION,SYNCOPE,VASOVAGAL,ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX LACERATION OF RT WRIST - CUT WRIST W/A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CHICKEN AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT W/KNIFE WHILE BAKING. DX: TENDON DISRUPTION R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LAC HAND W TENDON/TETANUS VACCINE: S/P L ARM LAC AFTER CUT'G TREE BRANCES W MACHETEL PT W FEED'G OATS PINE NEELS W BUSH AXE CUT L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT LAC LT WRIST WITH KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
DX L WRIST LAC: ACC CUT'G L WRIST W POCKET KNIFE W CUT'G OPEN BOX W MULTI-TOOL KNIFE W THE KNIFE SLIP'D & CUT HIS L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LAC R WRIST: GOOF'G OFF W ROOMMATED'S KNIFE W FLEXED WRIST CUT INNER R FA; THOUGHT THE METAL KNIFE WAS CAPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT HAD ARGUMENT WITH SPOUSE GRABBED KNIFE AND CUT WRIST DX RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN USING A KNIFE TO CARVE A PIECE OF WOOD & SLIPPED. DX; LAC.L.WRIST 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST ON KNIFE/ 3CM LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT INADVERTENTLY STABBED WITH KITCHEN KNIFE BY GIRLFRIEND; WRIST L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FELL AND LAC WRIST ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
22 YOM LACERATED LEFT WRIST ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
24YOM AT HOME USING A KNIFE ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED CUT LT WRIST; WRIST LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Toilets
WRIST LAC. PT WAS OPENING A TOILET SEAT PACKAGE WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND CUT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
23 Y/O CUT WRIST WITH STEAK KNIFE WHILE WASHING DISHES. DX-LAC WRIST.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WAS PACKING AND ACCIDENTALY CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF ON FISH FILLET KNIFE//LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUTTING BROWNIES WITH KNIFE AT HOME CUT WRIST LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT W/A KNIFE TRYING TO CUT OFF A PLASTIC TIE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT L HAND AT BASE OF PALM AT WRIST. DX. LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT (L) WRIST WITH KNIFE AFTER DISAGREEMENT WITH GIRLFRIEND----BIPOLAR DISORDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST ON A KNIFE LAST NIGHT WHILE CLEANING IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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