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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,351
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER TRYING TO OPEN UP A PACKAGE DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
4 YOM CUT BY BOX CUTTER LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX:WRIST STRAIN. CARVING WOOD WITH HASP FELT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION TO WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
17 YO FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER DEEP LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LT WRIST (4CM) W/ BOX CUTTER THIS AFTERNOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO L WRIST, HAPPENED WITH BOX CUTTER DX: LAC L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/BOX KNIFE. DX: L WRIST LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH SMALL CUT TO LEFT WRIST FROM U TILITY KNIFE - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire
PT CUT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE STRIPPING COPPER WIRE. D: LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST ON BOX CUTTER DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTLY LAC LT WRIST WHILE USING BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER. DX: L WRIST LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC RT WRIST (1.5CM) W/ UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF IN THE L EFT LOWER RAM WITH A RAZOR KNIFE ARTERIAL BLEED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Ceilings and walls
PT SCRAPING PAINT OFF WALL USING BOX CUTTER WHEN SHE LACERATED WRIST. D : WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER BY ACCIDENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEFT WRIST WHILE USING A RAZOR KNIFE LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST BY BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LEFT WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE WORKING DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LEFT WRIST ON ACCIDENT WITH A BOX KNIFE DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LACERATED WRIST HAND ON BOX CUTTER, LACERATION L MINOR WRIST AND THU MB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 31 YOM PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT WRIST F ROM AN E*** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Paper products
PATIENT CUT WRIST WITH E*** KNIFE WHEN CUTTING POSTER BOARD AT SCHOOL; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC LT WRIST FROM *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING AN *** KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
CUT L WRIST WITH BOXCUTTER OPENING BOX. DX. LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
15 YOM WAS CARVING WOOD WITH A UTILITY KNIFE; CUT LEFT WRIST ACCIDENTAL LY. LACERATION, LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST FROM A BOXCUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUTTING PLASTIC WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
41 YOM CUT WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC WRIST WITH "BLADE" IN JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING TILE W/ A UTILITY KNIFE RIGHT WRIST LACERATIONS X 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SLIPPED W/E*** KNIFE. DX: 4 MM WRIST LAC. DX: 4 MM WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST WITH A CARPET KNIFE DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES HE CUT HIS WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Plastic products
OPENING PLASTIC TOP WITH E*** KNIFE WRIST LACERATION WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
33 Y/O M C/O LAC TO LFT UPPER PORTION OF WRIST PT CUT WRIST WITH BOXCUT TER. DX LAC TO WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION WRIST - 32 YOF LACERATED LEFT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER, STATE S ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WRIST ON A BOX CUTTER LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
54 YO BM - LACERATION L WRIST - ACCIDENTALLY CUT L WRIST WITH UTILITY K NIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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