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Accidents - Knives - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
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Date: 12/27/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION CHEST WHEN BALANCING A MACHETE WITH HIS HAND AND IT FELL OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Foods
STAB WOUND TO CHEST, PEELING ONIONS W/KNIFE, FELL AND STABBED SELF DX: PW TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT HOLDING KNIFE AND FELL ON IT RESULTING IN LACERATION TO THE CHE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT FELL ON A KNIFE. DX: STAB WOUND CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Animal induced injury
TRIPPED OVER DOG WHILE HOLDING KNIFE, FELL, KNIFE STUCK IN CHEST DX: PW TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT REPORTS HE WAS STABBED IN LT UPPER BACK AT HOME W/A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT WITH A KNIFE ON CHEST WALL, NOT AN ASSAULT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
STAB WOUND FROM KNIFE TO CHEST DX STAB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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