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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 615
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Date: 12/09/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED A KNIFE ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PLAYING W/ KNIFE ACCIDETLY STABBED LEG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE;LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
HIT LEG WITH BLADE OF KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
A KNIFE FELL CUTTING PATIENT ON LOWER LEG; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT SELF WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
PT DX LACERATION TO LT LEG - PT CUT LEG W/KNIFE THAT MOTHER AND FATHER WERE USING TO PACK BOXES,KNIFE WAS ON BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING KITCHEN KNIFE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELK W/ KNIFE; PW CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LEG WITH A KNIFE; LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUFFERED A WOUND TO LEG WITH A KNIFE. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION FROM KNIFE TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT- CUT LEG WITH POCKET KNIFEDX- STAB LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials
PT CUT LEG ON KNIFE AT AUNTS ON FLOOR, LACERATION R LATERAL LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
PT WITH A OPEN 4CM LACERATION TO HER LEG,CUT BY KNIFE SHE WAS CARRYING IN HER BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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