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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Wire |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT A WIR E IT SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT ACCID CUT THIGH W/RAZOR KNIFE. DX: L THIGH LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 79YOM WAS HOME USING A RAZOR KNIFE,ACCIDENTLY CUT UPPER LEG; UPPER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 52 YOF WAS USING A BOX KNIFE AND CUT INTO LEFT THIGH SUSTAINING A LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Rugs or carpets |
| 66 YOM WAS USING UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TO CUT CARPETING AND CUT HIS LEF T THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Cardboard products |
| LAC R THIGH; @ HOME CUTTING BOXES TO RECYCLE WITH BOX CUTTER & ACCIDETN ALLY CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| AT HOME USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT *** INSULATION AND LACERATED UPPER T HIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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