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Accidents - Knives with replaceable blades - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
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Date: 11/26/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT DROPPED ROTARY CUTTER (USED FOR FABRIC CUTTING) ON TOP R FOOT,STS FOOT IS NOT WORKING,DX R FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT FOOT LACERATION.PT DROPPED A BOX CUTTER ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOOT WITH UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME LACERATION RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS AT HOME USING A ROTARY CUTTER TO MAKE A QUILT, DROPPED IT CAUSIN G A LACERATION TO RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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