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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,275
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Date: 12/26/2007Age: 28 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
LAC R WRIST ON BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 17 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, Rugs or carpets
LACERATION WRIST - 17 YO MALE PRESENT WITH 0.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT WR IST - CUT WHEN USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT CARPET ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 15 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, Unpowered models or parts
15 YOM CUT WRIST WITH RAZOR KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON MODEL LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL, CUT HERSELF WITH AN *** KNIFE SUSTAINING A LACER ATION TO THE LEFT WRIST. DX-LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT WRIST WITH A RAZOR KNIFE OPENING A BOX. DX-5 CM LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT INJURED WRIST WITH SHEETROCK KNIFE AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX// LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD LAC TO L WRIST FROM RAZOR BLADE WHILE PLACING LINOLEUM ON FLOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING BOX KNIFE. DX: L WRIST LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 14 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
CUT WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
36YMC CUT WRIST ON BROKEN UTILITY KNIFE WHILE PUTTING ON SIDING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUST LAC TO WRIST ON BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
48 YOF CUT WRIST WITH RAZOR KNIFE LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Doors
PT CUT WRIST WITH RAZOR KNIFE WHILE INSTALLING A DOOR AT COUSINS HOUSE DX// LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
WRIST LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEFT WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE RESULTING IN DEEP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT WOOD, KNIFE SLIPPED OFF WOOD CUTTING WRIST. DX; LACERATION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT INJURED WRIST. CUT WRIST ON UTILITY KNIFE. DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 45 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS CUT BY UTILITY KNIFE WHICH SLIPPED OFF SHELF. DX: 2 CM L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 40 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 WITH WRIST LAC FROM A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATAION WRIST - 24 YO FEMALE ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF WITH A UTILITY KNI FE WHEN SHOPPING AT LOCAL *** STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATES WRIST WHILE USING AN *** KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT INJURED WRIST ON A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: INJURED SELF WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME, ACCIDENTALLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 56 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 USING UTILITY KNIFE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED WRIST. D: LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Ladders
PATIENT CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY ON A BOX CUTTER WHILE HANGING WALLPAPER, BOX CUTTER FELL OFF LADDER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 79 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 WAS AT HOME LACERATED LT WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 BOXCUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 23 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, Animal induced injury
WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC WITH AND *** KNIFE WHEN DOG KNOCKED PT C AUSING KNIFE TO SLIP AND LACERATED (L) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT LACERATED LEFT WRIST ON A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED WRIST ON AN UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
DOING HOME IMPROVEMENT @ HOME, CUTTING WOOD WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Fabrics
37YOF LACERATED HER LEFT WRIST ON A CUTTING TOOL WHILE CUTTING FABRIC FOR HER COUCH SHE WAS UPHOLSTERING; ACUTE LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials
41 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST INJURED CUTTING VINYL SIDING WITH A KNIFE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 39 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 RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2007Age: 49 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 WRIST WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER, WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials
DEEP LACERATION RT WRIST-SUS 2CM LACERATION TO RT WRIST WHILE USING A R AZOR KNIFE TO CUT VINYL FLOORING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 38 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
PATIENT LACERATED WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Motor vehicles or parts
LAC L WRIST; @ HOME WORKING ON CAR, USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT HOSE, SL IPPED OFF HOSE & CUTL INNER LOWER FOREARM.WRIST AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY ON A BOX CUTTER DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers
PT WAS CUT W/BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING BOXES. DX: L WRIST LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE OPENING A GIFT; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 42 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
USING UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED WRIST WRIST LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 USING BOXCUTTER CUT LEFT WRIST, LACERATION OF LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 36 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, Pipes
36 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TRYING TO CUT A PIECE OF PVC PIPE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH RAZOR KNIFE (BOX CUTTER) DX L WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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