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Accidents - Knife sharpeners - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:84Hand:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knife sharpeners
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HANDS FROM HANDLING A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knife sharpeners
26YOM AT HOME INJ TO FINGER ON KNIFE DX/DEEP LAC INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knife sharpeners, Razors or shavers
RT INDEX FINGER LAC-AT NEIGHBOR'S-WHILE SHARPENING A RAZOR BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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