Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 942
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Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
FELL ONTO A KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS WHITTLING A STICK, SLIPPED AND CUT HISR LOWER LEG DX; LACERATION TO LOWER R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT PLAYING WITH KNIFE, CUT SELF ON LEG DX: LACERATION LEFT LEG 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DROPPED KNIFE LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT C/O CUT ON CALF. PT'S CALF WAS CUT WITH STEAK KNIFE WHEN IT FELL. DX LAC RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT L LEG 12 YO WM CUT LEG SWINGING MACHETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG CUTTING WEEDS WITH A MACHETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tables
PATIENT WAS HIT BY A KNIFE THAT FELL OFF THE TABLE ONTO HIS LEG. DX - RIGHT TIBIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT SELF WITH KNIFE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
PT WAS RUNNING DOWN STEPS AND RAN INTO MOMS WORKBAG WHICH HAD A KNIFE S TICKING OUT OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
11 YO STRUCK LEG AGAINST KNIFE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
10 YOF ACCIDENTLY LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCD STABBED IN LT LEG//THIGH WITH A KNIFE YEST CUTTING A FREEZE PO P, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED KNIFE AND CUT LEFT LOWER LEG C/O PAIN LEFT LOWER LEG LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LOWER LEG LACERATION, WHILE CUTTING CUCUMBERS, KNIFE FELL AND CUT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
REACHING FOR KNIFE & DROPPED IT ON LEG. RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS USING A LARGE KNIFE TO CUT GRASS AND CUT HIMSELF. DX-1.5CM LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Plastic containers
PT HELPING DAD OPEN A PLASTIC CONTAINER WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT WAS STABBED BY ANOTHER GIRL WITH POCKET KNIFE TO LEGS IN SCHOOL ALTERCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bicycles or accessories
14 Y/O W/M CUT LOWER LEG WITH KNIFE WHEN WORKING ON BICYCLE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LERG WITH A MACHETE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A MEAT CLEAVER FALL ONTO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
STEAK KNIFE FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: 1 CM L LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT FELL ON A KNIFE AT HOME AND LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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