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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 768
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| CUT W/BOXCUTTER WHILE CUTTING FOAM FOR FRAME. DX. LAC R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WORKING AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WITH A RAZOR KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LACERATED L CALF WITH RAZOR KNIFE, SUPERFICIAL L CALF LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Ladders |
| WALLPAPERING AT MOTHER'S HOUSE, RAZOR KNIFE DROPPED OFF LADDER AND CUT HER LEFT LOWER LEG. DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials |
| 1.5 CM RIGHT LEG LACERATION - HAD UTILITY KNIFE ON ROOF - STATES WIND BLEW IT OFF AND KNIFE HIT LEG (AT HOME) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT LEG WITH *** KNIFE WHEN CUTTING PEICE OF WOOD AND THE WOOD BROKE AND SLICED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LAC CALF WITH A UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pipes |
| AT HOME USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT PIPE AND CUT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG. DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE WHEN IT DROPPED AND LACERATED HIS LEFT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT ANKLE W/A RAZOR KNIFE; LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG WITH BOXCUTTER. DX; 20 CM LACERATION TO LE FT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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