Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rope or string
PATIENT CUTTING PIECE OF ROPE WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT A FOOD PANTRY, DROP PED KNIFE AND CUT LOWER LEG; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 14 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 with replaceable blades
RT LOWER LEG LAC-CUTTING SOMETHING WHEN A UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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