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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO NECK FROM A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Alcohol |
| CUT ON NECK W KNIFE. LAC. S/W. BAL 264. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS FOOLING AROUND WITH FRIENDS PLAYING WITH SWORDS AND ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN NECK DX: LAC RT NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS CHOPPING AN ONION WITH A KNIFE AND DROPPED THE ONION BENT DOWN T O CATCH IT WHILE HOLDING THE KNIFE AND STABBED SELF IN THROAT LACERATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| PT SLIPPED ON FLOOR WHILE CUTTING POTATOS AND FELL CUT NECK WITH KNIFE IN HAND DX// NECK LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Other toys |
| TRIPPED AND FELL O VER TOY W/KNIFE IN HAND, CUT NECK DX; STAB WOUND TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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