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Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
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Date: 12/19/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
86 Y/O F SAT ON KNIFE LAC BUTT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO GROIN, PT CARRIES POCKETKNIFE, IT FELL AND STABBED PT IN GROIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
56 YO F STATES WAS CUTTING CHEESE YESTERDAY WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT AB DOMEN. CONTINUED BLEEDING. DX:ABDOMINAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Cardboard products
PT WAS AT HOME OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUISNG APUN CTURE WOUND TO ABD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH A STEAK KNIFE WHILE SITTING ON COUCH WITH KNIFE IN HAND, BUMPED COUCH, HIT SELF, LACERATION TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A CAN OF VEGETABLES W/PARING KNIFE AND ACCID STABBED SELF IN ABDOMEN. DX: ACCIDENTAL ABDOMINAL STAB WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
C/O RIGHT HIP & LOW BACK PAIN WHEN BENT OVER TO PUT KNIVE IN DRAWER IN HER KITCHEN, DX-HIP AND LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Knives
HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN CUTTING FOOD WITH KNIFE PREPARING DINNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT LEFT KNIFE ON SOFA AFTER CUTTING ONIONS, THEN CAME BACK AND SAT ON S OFA CAUSING KNIFE TO CUT BUTTOCK DX: BUTTOCK LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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