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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
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Date: 12/26/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Billiards or pool
PT AT HOME USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT THE PLASTIC WRAPPING OF A BRAND NE W POOL TABLE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT USING KNIFE TO OPEN BOX AND CUT RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT FOREARM LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
14YOM CUT FOREARM WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME TODAY (WAS AN ACCIDENT),+LIGH T-HEADED IN TRIAGE; 6CM RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION (SUTURED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WITH BOX CUTTER; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT GOT CUT WITH BOXCUTTER AT PARK. DX; 2 CM LACEATION TO FOREARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO ARM WHEN SISTER AND HE WERE PLAYING WITH A RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING HER MOTHERS BOX CUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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