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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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Date: 08/22/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT LWR LEG ON A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CHANGING THE BLADE OF A UTILITY KNIFE AND DROPPED IT ONTO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - C/O LACERATION TO RT LEG W/A BOX CUTTER AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
21 YOM LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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