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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS USING A BOX KNIFE AND SLIPPED AND WAS STABBED IN CHEST, LACERATION TO UPPER CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 28 YO FELL ON BOX OPENER LAC CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| PT CUTTING BOXES WITH A BOX CUTTER AND SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH A PAINTER'S PUTTY KNIFE OR UTILITY KNIFE WHILE ON A DOLLY AT HOME, DOLLY FELL WITH PT, CUT TO CHEST; CHEST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CHEST LACERATION. STAB WOUND TO CHEST. PT WAS IN SCHOOL & A STUDENT ST ABBED HIM IN CHEST W A RAZOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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