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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 658
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/13/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
KNEE LAC-CUT ON BOX KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials
CUT KNEE ON A BOXCUTTER WAS USING IT TO REMOVE TILES FROM THE FLOOR " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST LACERATION TO KNEE FROM BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Day wear
RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER WHEN HE CUT THROUGH JEANS AND CUT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT L LEG NEAR KNEE W/UTILITY KNIFE DX: KNEE LAC LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH BOX CUTTER @ HOME DX LACERATON TO L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT KNEE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE DX: R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
46 YO MALE PENETRATED LEFT KNEE WITH UTILITY KNIFE BLADE PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT KNEE WITH A BOX CUTTER DX: L KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT RIGHT KNEE WITH A CARPET KNIFE AT HOME LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY CUT KNEE WITH A CARPET KNIFE DX: L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION RIGHT KNEE WITH *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products
LACERATION KNEE - 15 YOM WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD FOR A SCHOOL PROJECT WIT H A BOX CUTTER AND CUT INTO HIS LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
1 CM KNEE LAC-BOX CUTTER SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING BOXES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTLY CUT KNEE W/ A UTILITY KNIFE LACERATION LEFT KNEE 2 1/2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LAC RT KNEE USING A CARPET KNIFE. LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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