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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 55 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 |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON BOX CUTTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT WAS USING AN *** KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT WRIST.DX-LEFT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
| CUT WRIST WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
| LACERAION TO LT WRIST WITH A WOOD CARVING TOOL DX LACERATION LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Metal containers |
| CUT LEFT WRIST TRYING TO OPEN CAN WITH A BOX CUTTER BLADE WRIST LACERA TION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 57 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, Refrigerators |
| UTILITY KNIFE FELL OFF TOP OF REFRIGERATOR AND STRUCK (R) WRIST DX- W RIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 52 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 WAS CUT W/UTILITY KNIFE. DX: R WRIST LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTLY LAC LT WRIST WITH BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 63 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 |
| USING BOX CUTTER, CUT WRIST. DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 67 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 RAZOR KNIFE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 67 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 |
| ACCIDENETALLY CUT WRIST WITH BOXCUTTER. DX-WRIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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