Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,141
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Date: 12/23/2007	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
USING UTILITY KNIFE AND LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME WHILE OPENING A CHRISTMAS GIFT DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC RT FOREARM USING A CARPET CUTTER ON ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT HAD LAC TO L LOWER ARM FROM A BOX CUTTER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT SLIPPED W/RAZOR KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX. DX: R FOREARM LAC 1.4 CM W/TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LOWER ARM ACCIDENTLY WITH A BOX CUTTER, LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FROM A UTILITY KNIFE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE WORKING WITH DRYWALL AT HOME INJURING FOREARM. DX; LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUTTING OPEN A BOX W/ A BOXCUTTER LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREARM WITH *** KNIFE DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME - LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT CUT ARM. DX; RT. FOREARM LAC.2CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LOWER LEFT ARM WITH A BOXCUTTER, LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
42 YO MALE CUT ARM WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire
36 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM STRIPPING WIRE AT HOME WITH UTILITY KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT ARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING PLASTIC WITH BOX CUTTER 5 CM FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT ARM USING CARPET KNIFE- LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
USING BOX CUTTER LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS CUT W/BOX KNIFE WHILE CUTTING DRYWALL. DX: 3 CM L ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT LAC LT FOREARM WITH A BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING PACKAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L FOREARM/26YOM CUT ARM ON RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATED FORARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE UNINTENTIONALLY#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT LACERATED LOWER ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON *** KNIFE THAT SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A UTILITY KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM WITH SHEET ROCK KNIFE AT COUSINS HOUSE DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM W/ A UTILITY KNIFE CUTTING OPEN BOXES LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Motor vehicles or parts
ARM LACERATION: USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT GASKET OFF WATER PUMP ON CAR, 4 CM LACERATION POSTERIOR ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT CUT ARM WHEN A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/A BOX KNIFE. DX: L FOREARM LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS SLICING RUBBER WHEN BOX CUTTER SLIPPED. DX: L FOREARM LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT TO ARM WITH BOX CUTTER DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARTM WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATES FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT DOUJNG A HOME PROJECT WITH SON WHICH INVOLVED A UTILITY KNIFE AND SU STAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC LT FOREARM WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
C/O PT STATES CUT ARM WITH A BOX CUTTER DX RT LOWER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT WAS CUT WHILE USING BOX CUTTER TO OPEN A BOX. DX: R FOREARM LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT DRYWALL AT HOME, KNIFE SLIPPED, LACERATING LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
47YOM CUTTING SIDING WITH RAZOR KNIFE LAC FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER KNIFE TO OPEN A CD & SLIPPED CUTING ARM. DX; L.FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT ARM WITH RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
35YMC CUT FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FELT SHEETING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING BOX CUTTERS AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT SHEET ROCK. LACERATION, LEFT LOWER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT CUT FOREARM WHEN A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN CUTTING OPEN A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ARM WITH UTILITY KNIFE BY ACCIDENT DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
29 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials
USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT PVC PIPE, SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND CUT ARM/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT SELF W/*** KNIFE. DX: L ARM LAC 5 CM. DX: L ARM LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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