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Accidents - Knives - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
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Date: 11/01/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
VERBAL FIGHT WITH BOYFRIEND TOOK KITCHEN KNIFE MADE ABRASIONS ON WRIST AND CHEST, SAID SHE DID NOT MEAN TO HARM HERSELF. DX-ABRASIONS CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Beds or bedframes
PT PLACE KNIVE ON BED AND FORGOT IT WAS THERE DX: LAC LT BREAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT USING A KNIFE TO CUT SOME WOOD WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED STRIKING HIM I N THE CHEST SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CHEST LAC, PT WAS HIT WITH A KNIFE THAT SOMEONE WAS THROWING INTO DIRT AND IT BOUNCED UP HITTING HER IN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH LAC TO CHEST WALL WITH KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Alcohol
CHEST LAC, PT ETOH INTOXICATED, COOKING, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY WITH AT KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATED UPPER TRUNK WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED W/KITCHEN KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CHICKEN, LAC TO C HEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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