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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
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Date: 07/31/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Basketball
LACERATION CHEST-CUT WITH BOX CUTTER BY ANOTHER CHILD WHILE PLAYING BAS KETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE CHEST WALL FROM A BOX KNIFE WHILE OPEN NING A BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT C/O ETOH+ ACCIDENTAL KNIFE WOUND. PT HIT HEAD ON DREESER WAS TRYING TO CLIMB UP ON COUCH AND LANDED ON BOX KNIFE. DX CHEST LAC DRUG INTOX,
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/23/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT CUT SELF WITH BOX CUTTER ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LACERATION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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