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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 886
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION HAND - 10 YOM PLAYING WITH UTILITY KNIFE LACERATED RIGHT HAN D IN WEBBING BETWEEN INDEX FINGER AND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Clothing |
| PATIENT HAD *** KNIFE IN POCKET AT SCHOOL, PUT HAND IN POCKET CUTTINGHA ND; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| CUTTING PLASTIC 2-LITER SODA BOTTLE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME @ 0130 AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND AT BASE OF THUMB. DX LACERATION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS CUT W/E*** KNIFE. DX: L HAND LAC. DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| DX:1.5CM SQ LINEAR LAC BASE OF L HAND IN SHOP CLASS IN SCHOOL- PT IS A 13 Y.O.M.- USING E***-KNIFE IN CLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT STATES CUT HAND WITH KNIFE WHILE CARVING PC OF WOOD AT CLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| LT HAND LAC-CUT ON A BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING A BOX @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME WHEN IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| AT SCHOOL AND REACHED FOR A BOX CUTTER AND CUT HAND. 5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LT HAND LAC-WORKING ON AN ART PROJECT W/A UTILITY KNIFE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT BY BOX CUTTER; LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND FROM BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT. WAS CARVING WOOD & CUT BETWEEN THUMB & LEFT INDEX FINGER WITHWOOD C ARVING KNIFE. DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 10 YM USING BOX CUTTER LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 13 YOM USING E*** KNIFE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Basketball |
| PATIENT CUT PALM WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHEN REPAIRING BASKETBALL NET. D: SIMPLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products |
| CUT L HAND W/BOXCUTTER TONIGHT AT HOME WHILE BREAKING DOWN CARDBOARD BO X. DX. LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC (L) HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT RIGHT HAND WITH AN E*** KNIFE 45 MINUTES AGO. D: LACERATION RI GHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| AT SCHOOL USING AN *** KNIFE AND CUT SELF BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGE R DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT HAND W/*** KNIFE. DX: 2 CM L HAND LAC. DX: 2 CM L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT HAND WITH ***KNIFE DX: PALM LAC DX: PALM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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