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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
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Date: 08/11/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUTTING FLOWERS WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF IN THE RIGHT ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT ROUGHHOUSING WITH COUSIN AND CUT ANKLE ON RAZOR EDGE OF SOME TYPE OF BOX CUTTER. D: ANKLE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES HE DROPPED A UTILITY KNIFE AND SLICED HIS RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST. LAC. TO ANKLE WITH KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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