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Accidents - Knives - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,158
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT KNEE LACERATION.PT DROPPED A KNIFE ON KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT C/O KNEE TRAUMA. PT FAMILY MEMBER WAS SHARPENING KNIFE AND PT RAN IN TO IT . DX LAC TO LFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Scaffolding
ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH MACHETE WHILE CUTTING TREE STAND DX LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
GUTTING DEER,KNIFE SLIPPED,LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Paper products
CUTTING PAPER AT HOME WITHOUT PARENTS KNOWLEGDE USING A KNIFE LAC R KNE EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
34 Y/O WHITE MALE CUT KNEE WITH A POCKET KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK SELF WHEN USING KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Horseback riding
PT WAS CUT W/KNIFE WHILE CUTTING HORSE STALL MATS. DX: R KNEE LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
HAD FLUID ON HIS R KNEE, TOOK KNIFE AND PUT A HOLE IN KNEE TO DRAIN FLU ID AT 4 PM TODAY. DX. CELLULITIS, BURSITIS R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT PICKED AT SORE ON KNEE WITH A DIRTY KNIFE, NOW INFECTED; CELLULITIS- KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT. STATES A KNIFE WAS THROWN AND TRUCK INTO RT. KNEE ABOUT 1 WEEK AGO. SMALL SCAB ON KNEE. C/O PAIN IN RT. KNEE. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC R KNEE - CUT KNEE WITH MACHETE WHEN CUTTING BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC L KNEE WITH CORN KNIFE - HAD A FEW BEERS BERFORE ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT HIT KNEE W/MACHETE 5 DAYS AGO. DX: L KNEE LAC OLD W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CUT A TREE STUMP WITH A MACHETE AT HOME AT 1730, ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HIS KNEE. DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Electric toy racing cars or accessories
SLASHED KNEE WITH KNIFE WHILE PUTTING TOGETHER RADIO CONTROLLED CAR KNEE LAC OPEN SUPRAPATELLAR BURSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Other toys
PT WAS FIXING BROTHERS TOY MODEL CAR WITH A KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPE D SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
26 YOM CUT HIS KNEE WITH A KNIFELACERATION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH MACHETE DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT KNEE WITH A KNIFE DX: KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUST LACERATION TO KNEE WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH KNIFE DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Rope or string
PT CUT RT KNEE WITH SAMURI SWORD WHILE CUTTING ROPE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT KNEE WITH A KNIFE AT HOME LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
40 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT KNEE WITH KNIFE ON FRIDAY LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX:R KNEE LAC. CUTTING VINES WITH MACHETE WHEN IT BOUNCED ON THE VINE HITTING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
CUT KNEE ON KNIFE STICKING OUT OF BOX KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
CAME TO ER UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL WITH A LACERATION TO RIGHT KN AFTR BEING STABBED WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT KNEE WITH A KNIFE. DX. 1.5 CM R KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
11 YOWM LACERATED KNEE W/ A "CIRCULAR KNIFE" WHILE AT CAMP. DX. LACERAT ION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT WAS CUTTING A WATER HOSE WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS KNEE. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIS KNEE WHILE USING POCKET KNIFE. D: PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE DX: LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PUNCTURED WOUND TO KNEE - WITH A POCKETKNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC R KNEE; KNIFE JABBED IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED A KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FELL ONTO KNIFE PLAYING TAG - LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT TOSSING A KNIFE TO A FRIEND- PLAYING A GAME SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CAUGHT RIGHT KNEE WITH A KNIFE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE USING A KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
23 YO MALE CUT LEFT KNEE WITH KNIFE LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE: STRUCK SELF IN KNEE WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT HIT KNEE W/KNIFE. DX: R KNEE LAC 15 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RIDING IN DAD'S PICK-UP AND TURNED AROUND ON SEAT TO GET OUT AND KNEELE D DOWN ON HUNTING KNIFE. LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PATIENT STABBED WITH PARING KNIFE BY 3 YR OLD BROTHER AT HOME; KNEE PUN CTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Stairs or steps
PT DX LACERATION RT KNEE/TIBIAL PLATEAU FX - S/P CUT W/A KNIFE DURING FALL WHILE RUNNING DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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