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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 630
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A BOX CUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON BOX CUTTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 63YOM WHILE AT HOME WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE,SLIPPED CUT LOWER ARM; RIGHT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM A RAZOR BLAD CLEANING WINDOWS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT FOREARM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. DX-LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION TO R FOREARM FROM A CARPET KNIFE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREARM FROM UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT ARM WITH A CARPET KNIFE. DX. L FOREARM LACERATION JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT MOVING INTO NEW HOME AND CUT LEFT FOREARM WITH A BOXCUTTER WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A BOX, LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LACERATED ARM WHEN USING A RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME - WORKING IN THE YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| 56YOM CUTTING A BOX WITH A RAZOR KNIFE,INADVERTENTLY CUT HIS RIGHT INNER FORARM;5-CM ARM LACERATION,LAYERED CLOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 52 YOM RECEIVED LAC TO R LOWER ARM FROM BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire |
| PT WAS STRIPPING SOME WIRE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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