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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 999
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Date: 12/30/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L FOREARM WHILE USING RAZOR UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME DX 5 CM LAC L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER DX: 6 CENIMETER LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FOREARM - 17 YOM WAS USING A CARVING KNIFE WITH EXTENSION ON MINIATURES OBJECTS HE WAS CUTTING, LACERATED HIS LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
25 YO - DX: LACERATION RT. FOREARM - CUT WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE DOING GI FT WRAPPING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT F.ARM ON UTILITY KNIFE. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED LOWER ARM W UTILITY KNIFE. DETAILS UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
24 YOM WAS CLEANING HIS TRUCK & CUT ARM ON A *** KNIFE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ARM ON UTILITY KNIFE 2 CM FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED FOREARM WITH A BOXCUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LT FOREARM WITH BOXCUTTER-FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
STATES HE WAS WORKING ON HIS TRUCK, CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM WITH A BOX CUTTER. DEEP LAC WOUND 4CM MID FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREARM FROM BOXCUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREARM ON BOX CUTTER LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUT ARM WITH RAZOR OPENING BOX LACER FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT L ARM WITH BOX KNIFE, DX; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
16 YOM LACERATED LEFT ARM WITH BOXCUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wood paneling and particleboard
PATIENT CUT A PIECE OF PARTICLEBOARD WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER. DX: L FOREARM LAC SHALLOW.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LOWER ARM LACERATIN, CUTWITH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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