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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Laundry baskets |
| CARRYING UP BASKET CLOTHES FROM BASEMENT W/ KNIFE SHE FOUND, HAD DIZZY SPELL & FELL DOWN. ACUTE ACCIDENTAL STAB WOUND RT ANTERIOR CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives, Tables |
| SITTING AT TABLE CUTTING CHICKEN WITH KNIFE, SUDDEN ONSET UPPER BACK PA IN AT HOME. DX ;UPPER BACK PAIN RESOLVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Fans |
| CLEANING CEILING FAN WITH KNIFE, WHICH WAS STRUCK BY FAN BLADE, KNIFE F LEW DX. CHEST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF FOOD WITH BUTCHER KNIFE IN HAND AND KNIFE WENT IN TO CHEST. DX. SUPERFICIAL CHEST WALL STAB WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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