Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,090
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Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
23YOM WAS HOME USING A BOX CUTTER,SLIPPED CUTTING LT FOREARM; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WITHI LAC TO ARM FROM BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
25YO WHITE MALE STS USING UTILITY KNIFE & CUT L FOREARM DX 2CM LACERATION TO VOLAR L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC RT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
C/O FOREARM CUT/BLEED S/P ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT ON A UTILITY KNIFE >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
CUTTING UP A CARDBOARD BOX WITH KNIFE LAC TO TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LOWER ARM WITH BOX CUTTER LAC LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT FELL & CUT R FOREARM ON BOX CUTTER,HIT HEAD,NLOC, DX R FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT FOREARM WITH A BOXCUTTER WHILE CAMPING DX// LAC LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME, USING A UTILITY KNIFE, LACERATED RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON BOX CUTTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 06/21/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH BOX CUTTER DX: ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ON ARM W A BOX CUTTER BY A GIRL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT W A BIGH BOX CUTTER. R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
USING A RAZOR KNIFE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND STABBED HIMSELF WITH KNIFE. DX-LACERATIONM LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCI\DENTALLY CUT LEFT FOREARM WITH A NEW BOX CUTTER. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LT FOREARM LACERATION: STATES "MESSING AROUND WITH FRIENDS" PLAYING WITH BOX KNIFE, ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM, 5 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ARM WITH AN *** KNIFE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Day wear
PT CUT FOREARM WITH *** KNIFE THAT WAS IN SHIRT POCKET. DX; FOREARM LAC LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM ON A BOX OPENER LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT (L) FOREARM WIT A CARPET KNIFE DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX HEMATOMA FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC-FELL W/A BOXCUTTERIN HAND-CUT ARM-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
18 YO M LACERATION TO ARM INJURED WHILE USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT SIDING AT SCHOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
21YOF WAS USING A *** KNIFE,SLIPPED CUTTING FOREARM; LEFT FOREARM LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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