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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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Date: 12/02/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Pens and pencils
PT USED DISPOSABLE RAZOR AND PEN ON HER ARM AND LEFT THIGH. DX DEPRESSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
BOX CUTTER INJURY DX: L ARM LAC WHILE USING THIS OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LOWER ARM LACERATION, PLAYING WITH BOX CUTTER AND CUT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT'S BROTHER CUT HIM WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME, INTENT NOT STATED ; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
FOREARM LAC. PT CUT ARM WHEN USING A BOX CUTTER KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FOREARM WITH AN *** KNIFE DX: R FOREARM LAC. DX: R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L FOREARM W BOXCUTTER AT HOME DX L FOREARM LAC 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
10 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHILE USING *** KNIFE AT HOME. DX; LAC L FOR EARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
UNSAFE BEHAVIOR PT CUTTING SELF TO ARM WTH RAZOR BLADE. DX PSYCH EVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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