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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 663
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YO M LACERATION LOWER LEG WHEN UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| PT CUT SELF ON LEG WHEN CUTTING CARPET W UTILITY KNIFE DX:LOW LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 37 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 |
| LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH BOX CUTTER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 47 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, Cardboard products |
| LT LEG LACERATION: CUTTING OPEN CARDBOARD BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, LLE LACERATION, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | 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 |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 29 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A UTILI TY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 41 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 |
| LAC L LOWER LEG/41YOM CUT L LOWER LEG WITH RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | 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 |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WHILE USING A BOX CUTT ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG - 33 YOM WAS CARVING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND PUNCTURED OWN RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 43 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, Rugs or carpets |
| CUT SHIN C THE BLADE CUTTING CARPET " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 34 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 @ HOME CUTTING W/KNIFE CUT LEG# DX 2CM LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 37 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 LAC LT LOWER CALF ON RAZOR KNIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 42 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 USING A UTILITY KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 37 YOM LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A BOX CUTT ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 26 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 |
| LAC LOWER EX. PT CUT LEG WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| LAC L LOWER LEG W/NEW BOX CUTTER. DX. LAC L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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