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Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
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Date: 08/24/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS KNEE FROM A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Tapes
PT REMOVING TAPE FROM A PUMP WHEN DULL POCKETKNIFE SLIPPED AND PUNCTURE D KNEE. DX PUNCTURE WOUND L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
KNEE LAC-@ HOME-DROPPED A KNIFE ON KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CUT KNEE WITH KNIFE CUTTING *** STRING DX KNEE LACERATION DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTLY LAC OWN LT KNEE WITH KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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