Accidents - Knives - Year 2008 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 70
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	30
26-50 years old:	40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT WHILE TRYING TO PIERCE EAR W/A KNIFE. DX: L EARLOBE LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT W/HISTORY OF SEIZURE. HAD KNIFE IN HAND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CUPBOA RD, FOUND LYING IN KITCHEN. DX. LAC R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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