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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
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Date: 06/08/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT THIGH WHILE USING BOX CUTTER THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
53YOM INJ TO LEG ON KNIFE WITH REPLACEMENT BLADES AT HOME DX/LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
CUT RT THIGH W/ UTILITY KNIFE. LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LEG W/BOX CUTTER. DX: 7 CM L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT LAC RT THIGH 3.5 CM WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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