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Accidents - Knives - Year 2008 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
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Date: 11/26/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
WAS PLAYING IN A ROOM, BY HIMSELF, AT HOME, & STARTED CRYING- GRANDMA FOUND AN OLD KNIFE IN DISRUPTED COUCH CUSHIONS- LAC. DX; LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
CHILD HAD PLASTIC KNIFE IN MOUTH WHEN PUSHED BY SISTER. KNIFE WENT DOWN FARTHER INTO MOUTH. D: SOFT PALATE TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LAC LIP: PT EAT'G DINNER CUT'G STEAK W STEAK KNIFE UPWARDS & SLIPPED HIT'G HIMSELF IN THE LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LIP LAC, PT CUT LIP WHEN CUTTING UP A CHICKEN WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT THREW A MACHETE T THE GROUND AND IT BOUNCED UP AND LAC CHIN DX: LAC LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO LIP FROM KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
EATING FOOD WITH KNIFE, CUT LIP. DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO LIP WHEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE. DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO UPPER LIP W/KNIFE WHILE SKINNING DEER DX; LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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