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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 655
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Containers |
| INJ L KNEE@HOME WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE W/KNIFE. 1CM L KNEE SUPE RFICIAL/LINEAR L KNEE LAC, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 31 YO F FELL LANDED ON KNIFE ON KNEE. DX KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT KNEE SHAVING OFF TILE WITH KNIFE AT HOME (TYPE OF TILE NOT MENTIONED) DX:KNEE LAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| KNEE LAC, PT DROPPED A KNIFE ONTO KNEE CUTTING IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DX LACERATION TO RT KNEE - S/P A KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON HIS LEG TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| 42 YO M CUTTING A FLOWER STUCK KNEE W/KNIFE PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DX:LEFT POPLITEAL ARTERY LACERATION. CUT HIMSELF WITH KNIFE WHILE CLEANING FISH. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| BROTHER CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE DX: KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 46YM SLIPPED WITH HUNTING KNIFE. DX; 1.5 CN LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT L KNEE WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CHICKE 1 HR PTA-D-XACUTE L KNEE 4 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION KNEE - 30 YOM DROPPED A KNIFE ONTO RIGHT KNEE LACERATING TO P OF KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC L KNEE; TRIMMING HORSE'S HOOVES WITH A KNIFE & SLIPPED CAUSING LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT KNEE WITH UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT ON KNIFE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LT KNEE LAC-BUMPED INTO A KNIFE WHILE CLEANING CABINETS @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT CUT HIS KNEE WITH A POCKET KNIFE. DX RIGHT KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Rugs or carpets |
| 42 Y M CUTTING CARPET WITH SHEET ROCK KNIFE. DX; 3 CM LACERATION OF RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Rope or string |
| PT USING KNIFE TO CUT ROPE, LACERATION R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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