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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 666
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| WRIST LAC-@ HOME-UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Plastic containers |
| PT. STRUGGLING TO CUT A PLASTIC BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER AND LAC LT. WRIST . DX. SEVERED LT. FCR TENDON.WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST - 58 YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE AND PUNCTURED H IS LEFT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| UTILITY KNIFE BLADE CAME LOOSE AND CUT PT. DX: PW R WRIST 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WORKING ON HIS ROOF AT HOME WITH A RAZOR KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 81 YOF STATES SHE LACERATED HER L WRIST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME. NOT INTENTIONAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS WRIST FROM A BOX KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A BOX CUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED AN ACCIDENTAL LACERATION TO LEF T WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 59YOWM-LACERATION LEFT WRIST-CUT WITH UTILITY KNIFE TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING WIRE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, House repair or construction materials |
| PT STATES SHE WAS CUTTING TILES AND LACERATED WRIST WITH UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT CUTTING BLINDS WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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