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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 398
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Date: 12/10/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WAS USING A MACHETTE KNIFE, IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT KNEE. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
ACC SLASHED KNEE WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO INSTALL CARPET IN H IS HOUSE>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT KNEE WITH BOX CUTTER. DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT KNEE LAC, PT CUT KNEE WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO KNEE FROM A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets
PT ACCIDENTLY LAC LT KNEE WITH KNIVE WHILE CUTTING CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME USING A UTILITY KNIFE, CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUTTING WITH A BOX KNIFE/ LAC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT DX KNEE/LEG LACERATION - DUE TO UTILITY KNIFE FELL ON KNEE WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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