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Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
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Date: 11/04/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUS LAC TO UPPER LEG FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WHILE GETTING OFF A CAR KNIFE STRUCK HER IN RT THIGH BY ACCIDENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC R THIGH WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING TRIMWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE OF A THIGH FROM A FISHING KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
PT CUT THIGH ON A KNIFE STICKING OUT OF A BAG. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DROPPED KNIFE ONTO LEFT THIGH AT 9:30 AM DX: LACERATION LEFT THIGH 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS CUTTING HER DINNER AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO HER THIGH. DX; 0.25 CM LACERATION (PUNTURE) TO UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
USING A MACHETTE KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND S DX L LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
58 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT LEG ON KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT THIGH WITH KNIFE THIGH LACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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