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Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 13,825
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Date: 01/11/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
R HAND LAC/66YOF STS AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH KITCHEN KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
USING A KNIFE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Foods
CUT LEFT HAND WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING AN ENGLISH MUFFIN. DX; 1 CM LACE RATION PALM OF LEFT HAND AT BASE OF INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT NICKED R MIDDLE FINGER W/ KNIFE 1 MNTH AGO,DEVELOPED PAIN/SWELLING TO HAND,FOREARM ONLY SAW A DR.,DX R HAND ABSCESS,IMMUNOCOMPROMISED RENA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS USING AKNIFE AND CUT HAND - LAC TO HAND - LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/02/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT LAC LT HAND ON KNIVE WHILE TRIMMING A CANDLE DX: LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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