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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 438
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Date: 12/05/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
11 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT LOWER LEG ON MACHETE WHEN HE FELL. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
10YOF-LOWER LEG STAB WOUND-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/A POCKET KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
13 Y/O WM LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A MACHETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
9YOM WAS TRYING TO OPEN A DOG FOOD BAG WITH A KNIFE AND CUT LOWER RIGHT LEG, LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
7YOF-LOWER LEG LAC-CUT W/A PARING KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
13 YOM, WAS PLAYING WITH A KNIFE WHEN CUT LEFT LATERAL LEG DX: LAC TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
11YO M BACKED INTO SWORD, CUT LEG. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
13 YR OLD MALE PLAYING WITH CARVING KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
15YOM WAS HOLDING A POCKETKNIFE, WHEN HE SAT DOWN, & ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIMSELF IN RT CALF. DX; CALF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
15YO HISP FEMALE STANING ON COUCH AT HOME TAKING DOWN X-MAS DECORATIONS FELL,CUT LOWER LEG ON KNIFE, DX ACUTE R LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
12YOF; PT FOUND A RUSTY KNIFE AND ATTEMPTED TO THROW IT TO STICK IN THE GROUND - PT HIT SELF IN LEG INSTEAD. D: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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