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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 313
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Date: 12/26/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
60 YO CUT LEG ON BOX KNIFE. DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH BOX CUTTER DX. SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEG LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG ON A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE/LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
HIT LEG WITH BLADE OF BOX CUTTER DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
55 YOF C/O LACERATION TO R SHIN WITH *** KNIFE. DX:LACERATION OF R SHIN HIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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