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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 711
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Chairs |
| WAS CUTTING PLASTIC OFF CHAIR WITH BOX CUTTER AND IT SLIPPED LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| WRIST LAC-19 Y/O M-ACCIDENTLY CUT W/ *** KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | 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 with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME LAYING VINYL FLOORING, WAS CUTTING IT WITH A UTILITY KNI FE, LACERATED LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT CUTTING A TUBE WITH A BOX CUTTER, SLIPPED CUTTING WRIST; WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | 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 with replaceable blades, Other specified plastic products |
| WAS PALYING WITHA UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS LT WRIST. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials |
| WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT THROUGH A DRY WALL - ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT WRIST. LACERATION, LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE WHILE IN WOOD SHOP CLASS. DX. WRIST LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 18 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 with replaceable blades |
| USING A BOX CUTTER LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 20 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 with replaceable blades, Clothing |
| LEFT WRIST LACERATION-SUS A 2CM LAC TO LEFT WRIST WHEN HE CUT IT WITH A BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING CLOTHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| WRIST INJURY FROM ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING ELFT WRIST WITH SCAPLE IN CLASS. DX-WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS PACKING AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST WITH A BOX CUT TER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| ACCIDENTAL WRIST LAC WITH *** KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 22YO HISP FEMALE STS ACCIDENTALLY CUT L WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER, DX COMPLEX L WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 18 Y/O M INJURED L WRIST WITH *** KNIFE AT SCHOOLDX: L WRIST LAC DX: L WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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