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Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 13,071
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Date: 01/13/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT HAND WITH KNIFE CUTTING DOWN A CANDLE HAND LACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETIC, DROPPED KNIFE ON RT HAND 3 WEEKS AGO, SI TE INFECTED, CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC HAND ON A PARING KNIFE AND HAND IS INFECTED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
OPENED DRAWYER IN KITCHEN & LAC RT HAND ON KNIFE IN DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT HAND WHILE SLICING A PIECE OF CHEESE, SUSTAINED '' HAND LACERATION''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Wire
LACERATION HAND - 69 YOM WAS CUTTING A WIRE WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND LAC ERATED HIS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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