Bicyclist hospitalized after colliding head first with car Aug 15, 2008
He said Rahn impacted the windshield with his forehead, suffering a laceration above his left eye and injuries to his knee. Vang was not injured. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Young placed on 15-day DL by Padres Aug 15, 2008
On May 22, he was placed on the DL with a nasal fracture and laceration to his nose after being struck with a comebacker in the third inning of a May 21 game against St. Louis. "It's been a frustrating couple of months for him," said Padres manager Bud Black. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Box Elder woman arrested after early morning stabbing Aug 15, 2008
Lance Miner, 36, suffered a deep laceration to his forearm; Rosalynd Miner, 33, suffered minor injuries. Officers said they believe the woman used a large kitchen knife during the fight. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Bottle assault lands local woman in jail Aug 13, 2008
Officers observed a large spot on the carpet of the apartment that appeared to be blood and found the boyfriend in the bathroom with blood dripping off of his face from a large laceration on his right eyelid and a golf-ball-sized bump on his forehead, the documents say. The boyfriend told police he and Grady-Briere had gotten into an argument, about what he could not recall, court documents state. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
'It happened so quick' Aug 12, 2008
I m pretty much one big bruise, this (the laceration) being the worst. The Bethunes believe they were the first to arrive at the hospital. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Man Sentenced In Bloomfield Group Home Abuse Case Aug 12, 2008
When she tried to brush his teeth, she noticed a laceration and a hematoma on the inside of his mouth, she told police. On Dec. 23, Alice Stockton listened to the recording and heard Guay entering her son's room shortly after she left. (FOX61, CT)
Pensioner has heart attack in Birmingham's Bullring Aug 12, 2008
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "The man, believed to be in his 70s, suffered a cardiac arrest and a laceration to his head. "Before crews arrived, Bullring security staff successfully used an automated external defibrillator (AED) on the man and shocked his heart back into a rhythm. "Crews treated the man at the scene before transferring him by land ambulance to City Hospital where medics were on standby awaiting his arrival. "Approximately 75,000 people die from a cardiac... (Sunday Mercury)
Animals become victims of tough times Aug 10, 2008
In both routine and emergency care, he's seeing more people waiting three or four days after a laceration or lameness to see if they can treat the problem themselves rather than take an animal to the vet. Linda Kaufman, a veterinarian at Burnt Fork Veterinary Clinic in Stevensville, said the flagging economy has some clients looking for ways to save money. (Missoulian, MT)
Two Men Hospitalized After Bar Fight Aug 10, 2008
Police said that at about the same time, the 24-year-old suffered a laceration to his head. Both were taken to Thomason hospital for treatment. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Osich strikes out 11 as Knights blank Bells Aug 9, 2008
A week ago Friday, Melker was in the emergency room of a Bend hospital getting eight stitches to close a deep laceration to his right forearm after being accidentally spiked on a play at the plate. He sat out the next two games, homered in his first game back and is hitting. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
ATV crashes send two to Reedsport hospital Aug 8, 2008
was jumping dunes with friends when after his last jump, his ATV rolled over on him, causing a severe laceration to his right leg, police said. Tickner was taken to Lower Umpqua Hospital, where he as treated and released, a hospital spokeswoman said this morning. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Laceration hazard forces blender recall Aug 8, 2008
WASHINGTON - Atico International USA has received 14 reports of lacerations, including 11 that required medical treatment in connection with the Signature Gourmet and Crofton personal blenders. About 124,000 blenders are included in the recall. (FOX23.com, OK)
Cabbie is stabbed in alleged road-rage incident Aug 7, 2008
Police said he suffered a laceration to his left arm and drove himself to Delaware County Memorial Hospital. According to the press release: An apparent argument between the cab driver and the three men escalated. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Police Reports: Aug. 6 (357) Aug 7, 2008
Police said he was taken to the hospital for treatment of bruises, a laceration and a sprain. Article Rating. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Newswatch, Police/Fire Aug 6, 2008
The victim had a fractured jaw, a laceration on the back of his head and a concussion, police said. Police arrested the suspect at the scene on suspicion of first-degree assault. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Vehicle on Interstate 82 loses control, rolls, injures two Aug 6, 2008
Hixon suffered a laceration to the shoulder and internal injuries. He was not wearing his seatbelt. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Police Blotter, August 6 Aug 6, 2008
Reports indicate Latuszek was westbound and the sun obstructed his view when the fence caused a laceration to the side of his neck. Latuszek was treated for injuries at Otsego Memorial Hospital and released. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Georgia mental patients in 'jeopardy' Aug 1, 2008
In June alone, one patient received a 1-inch laceration in a fight, another needed five sutures to heal an ear wound, and a third was punched and kneed in the stomach and was sent to an emergency room with a possibly ruptured eardrum. This inspection echoed numerous other reviews by federal and state agencies, which have identified chronic problems at Georgia Regional and the other state hospitals. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Woman slashed by panhandler in Schenectady Jul 31, 2008
The victim was conscious when medical personnel arrived, and was taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital for treatment of a laceration to her neck. Kilcullen said the injury did not appear life-threatening. (Albany Times Union)
Eco-tourism helps save endangered wildlife, coastline Jul 30, 2008
A great blue heron had suffered an eight-inch laceration and, now healed, was ready to be released into the wild. After being deposited on a dune, the bird froze for a few moments before gingerly testing its wings and taking baby steps on its stick-thin legs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Border Patrol agent injured by rock throwers Jul 30, 2008
The agent received a five-inch laceration to the head, said Esmeralda Marroquin, a spokeswoman for the Border Patrol. The agent was air evacuated to University Medical Center. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Rioting gang members force Raleigh, NC, mall to close... Jul 29, 2008
A Raleigh police officer received a significant laceration on his knee and had to be taken to Duke Health Raleigh Hospital. Sughrue said the officer's injury occurred while he was chasing a suspect, not as the result of an assault. (The Drudge Report)
Border Patrol agent injured by rock thrown from Mexico Jul 29, 2008
The agent sustained a five-inch laceration on his head ... He received numerous staples for the laceration and was released. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Hamilton blaze traced to electrical outlet Jul 28, 2008
HAMILTON -- A firefighter suf fered a laceration while responding to a small electrical fire Sunday evening. White Horse Chief Richard Sol tis Jr. said the fire company was called to the first block of Constance Drive just after 6 p.m. Speaking to the homeowner upon their arrival, firefighters discovered an electrical outlet burning the sid ing of an exterior wall. (NJ.com -- Times)
Shark attack closes beaches at Makaha Jul 27, 2008
Oct. 29: A shark caused a laceration to the left calf of a swimmer about 30 yards from the Keawakapu shore in Kihei, Maui ... Aug. 28: A bodyboarder suffered a laceration to the right heel about 400 yards from Makaua Beach Park in Kaaawa by a tiger shark about 10 to 12 feet long.. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
More of this story Jul 27, 2008
Deputies described the wound as a sever laceration to his throat and shoulder, that was deep enough to expose arteries and (his) esophagus. The victim reportedly told investigators that Windsor told the victim to accompany him to dig up a water line near a pond. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Family's weight eyed in ride spill at Riviera Beach's Rapids Water Park Jul 26, 2008
His son John Lenahan, 15, was also knocked out and treated for a chin laceration. The two younger children - Ronald, 14, and Julianna, 11 - were transferred to St. Mary's Medical Center and released several hours later. (The Palm Beach Post)
Argument turns bloody, leads to felony assault charge Jul 22, 2008
The man suffered a one-inch laceration to his back and bruising on both sides of his neck and forehead, the documents say ... Police arrived on the scene and found Brooks bleeding profusely from a laceration of about an inch-and-a-half on her left foot. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Trooper 5 responds to leg laceration Jul 22, 2008
At 1:19 p.m. Keyser Emergency Medical Services and Keyser and New Creek Volunteer Fire Departments were called out to respond to a trauma at Lumber and Things on Waxler Road where a 31-year-old employee was caught in a fork lift suffering a leg laceration. According to an emergency medical technician, who wishes to remain anonymous, the fork lift went through the male patient s right leg, causing extensive bleeding. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
2 transients suspected in beating Jul 18, 2008
Plack said the victim, Robert Choat, 46, "had several large bruises on his forehead, bruised cheek bones, a laceration to the bridge of his nose.". Choat was treated at Sutter Coast Hospital for his injuries, Plack said. (Daily Triplicate)
ATV accidents Jul 16, 2008
was taken to Lower Umpqua Hospital with a significant laceration to her right inner thigh. According to a hospital spokeswoman, Hall was treated and released. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
View from the cop Jul 16, 2008
Duane on the other hand said Dan kept crossing over his fishing lines and then rammed his canoe into Duane s John Boat and then hit him several times on the arm causing a laceration and dislocated fingers. That, according to Duane, is how the paddle was damaged. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Fight on Elm Street was over cell phone Jul 16, 2008
The victim Pelligrini s friend suffered a laceration to the back of his head and was unable to remember his name, where he was or what happened in the immediate moments after the fight, according to police reports. He was transported to Cambridge Hospital for medical treatment. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Rockies set to heal over All-Star break Jul 16, 2008
291 and drove in 99 runs in 2007, can return from a right hand laceration on July 20. And don't forget about Francis, a 17-game winner in 2007 who has the option of returning any time after the break, even though Hurdle said Saturday that he'll probably miss the first couple of rotations through the pitching order. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
Man faces charges for baseball-bat attack Jul 15, 2008
Kaestner struck the man in the stomach and then in the head with the bat, causing a large laceration on the victim s head, the documents allege. The victim fell to the floor and was calling 911 with his cell phone when Kaestner kicked him in the face and then fled, the documents say. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Exploring adventure gone wrong won't deter woman's desire to help Jul 15, 2008
The most obvious injuries were a large forehead laceration, a split upper lip and a broken nose. They checked for neck and spinal injuries before attempting to move her up the steep embankment. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Machete used in assault Jul 15, 2008
Michigan State Police officials said the assault occurred on Long Lake Rd. and caused a severe laceration to the victim's arm. Witnesses told officials on scene the two men had been rolling on the ground fighting. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
POLICE REPORTS: July 14 (70) Jul 15, 2008
A 2-inch laceration was found on his wrist, police said ... Jackson suffered a laceration above her eye that required stitches. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
(ALLEN) Man taken to Parkland after major accident Jul 14, 2008
The report also listed that the man had a large head laceration. Parkland Hospital in Dallas was not able to immediately comment on the man s condition. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Newport woman charged in Wednesday stabbing Jul 8, 2008
Upon arrival, officers found the victim, Sharon Griffin, with a deep laceration to the side of her face. Griffin and witnesses at the scene reported that Rackley was the offender. (Newport Daily Independent, AR)
Man says he was hit with beer bottle, mugged Jul 7, 2008
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PRODUCT RECALLS Jul 6, 2008
The adapter can burst when over-tightened, posing serious impact and laceration hazards to people nearby. -- RadioShack Corp. of Fort Worth, Texas, is recalling 160,000 13. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
2 Richmond Hill Teachers Head To Court This Month Jul 4, 2008
As a result of the alleged assault, the boy suffered a laceration to his chin and neck and bruising and swelling to his right arm and leg. Under no circumstances is it ever appropriate for a teacher to hurl objects at students, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Woman, Child Get $19M for Botched 'Forceps' Delivery Jul 3, 2008
He said Fong, unassisted, bungled the repair badly and the mother was left with a severe birth canal laceration. Despite five surgical procedures since then to repair the area, said the lawyer, the woman has been left with excruciating scar tissue and pain. (Fox News)
Newport man out on bond after stabbing Jul 2, 2008
Upon officers' arrival, they found Brown with a laceration to his left shoulder. The victim was transported to Harris Hospital by ambulance for treatment where he was kept for observation. (Newport Daily Independent, AR)
Padres score 7 in ninth to beat Rockies 15-8 Jul 1, 2008
Young suffered a nasal fracture and laceration when he was hit with a line drive off the bat of St. Louis' Albert Pujols on May 21. Padres manager Bud Black celebrated his 51st birthday Monday. (Anchorage Daily News)
No Braves on TV? Move to Toronto Jul 1, 2008
I just really want to watch Gameday post INJURY DELAY: Hampton (ATL) leaves game with oral laceration from sucking too hard. By Crazy Stats Katz. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Evolving Standards of Indecency Jun 30, 2008
If we are evolving to the point that, on supposed moral grounds, we won't let sovereign state legislatures sanction execution for a sadistic creature who raped his 8-year-old stepdaughter -- giving her "a laceration to the left wall of her vagina" and "causing her rectum to protrude into the vaginal structure," tearing "her entire perineum from the posterior fourchette to the anus" and requiring emergency surgery -- I weep for all of our children and our society. Mr. Limbaugh is a nationally... (Human Events Online)
Jenkins: Even Padres have chance in abysmal NL West Jun 30, 2008
" Almost as much as they needed to get away from the American League. Maple bats a danger to all You knew, sooner or later, somebody was going to get hurt, maybe worse. What you didn't know is who it would be. A fan? A player? A base coach? Turns out it was an umpire. On the exact day that Major League Baseball finally began to address the issue of maple bats and the danger they present to everyone inside the ballpark, it was one of the people wearing the most protection who left the field... (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Taft Police still probing crash Jun 28, 2008
He suffered a head laceration and severely injured wrist but has since been released from the hospital. The driver of the welding truck, Jesus Ceja, was more seriously injured. (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
The Republic of Kennedy Jun 27, 2008
After feeding her a cocktail of drugs dissolved in a glass of orange juice, the defendant attacked the girl so brutally that, as the decision records: "An expert in pediatric forensic medicine testified that L.H.'s injuries were the most severe he had seen from a sexual assault ... A laceration to the left wall of the vagina had separated her cervix from the back of her vagina, causing her rectum to protrude into the vaginal structure. Her entire perineum was torn from the posterior fourchette... (Townhall.com)
Curlin has 'smooth' work; turf next Jun 25, 2008
I Believe in Me, an earner of nearly $175,000, grabbed his quarter and incurred a laceration behind a knee but otherwise is fine, said trainer Paul McGee. The $50,400 allowance race was won by Itsallboutthechase, at 1 00004000 6-1 the longest shot in a field of seven. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Officials: 3-Strikes Offender Attacks Prison Guard With Razor Jun 25, 2008
The officer -- who was transported to an area hospital for treatment of laceration wounds to the back of the neck -- was in good condition, authorities said. Authorities said the institution has been placed on lockdown until it is determined whether the attack was an isolated incident. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
A sporting chance Jun 23, 2008
" The Washingtons were told that Mark should avoid raw foods be cause it was obviously hard for his intestines to digest them. Crohn's disease occurs when the body's im mune system, for some unknown reason, treats bacteria, food and other elements as invaders and at tacks them. White cells, which perish in the "attack," pile up in the intestine, leading to inflammation and laceration of the lining. Mark was started on a range of medications: Pentasa, a drug prescribed for adults with Crohn's... (NJ.com -- Times)
Congo destroyed following another attack Jun 19, 2008
The 75-year-old victim, Constance Ladd of Branchburg, suf fered four apparent bite wounds to her chest, right shoulder, right forearm and head, along with other less serious lacerations from the animals, officials said ... Ladd's injuries included a deep tear in her forearm, a puncture wound to her chest and a laceration on top of her head and less se rious lacerations, Silagyi said. (NJ.com -- Times)
Episiotomy Raises Tear Risk in Next Delivery Jun 19, 2008
Researchers found that women who undergo episiotomy during their first vaginal delivery have an increased likelihood of suffering a tear, or laceration, in subsequent deliveries. "In the past, episiotomy was thought to be an innocuous procedure and possibly even protective against severe perineal lacerations," Dr. Marianna Alperin told Reuters Health ... "It has since been clearly shown that episiotomy increases the risk of severe obstetrical lacerations in that delivery.". (MEDLINEplus)
Sights and sounds from Rosenblatt Jun 18, 2008
A woman had a laceration on her leg. One man was having some sort of diabetic situation. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
State Police capture Level 3 sex offender in Medford Jun 17, 2008
Police took Perry into custody and had him transported to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment of a laceration to his leg suffered when the dog took him down. He was treated at the hospital and placed into the custody of the Essex County Sheriff s Department. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Sheridan ruled out of second test Jun 16, 2008
"The laceration should be fully healed in a fortnight.". Sheridan will remain with the squad in New Zealand, though Newcastle prop David Wilson has been called up from the United States where he is with the England Saxons team playing in the Churchill Cup tournament. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Washington Man Struck With Machete in Fight Jun 13, 2008
Otten sustained a severe head laceration but refused treatment at the scene, the sheriff's office reported. He was then taken by private vehicle to the hospital at Washington. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Daniel Craig injures hand on Bond set Jun 12, 2008
Last week, Craig was reported to have suffered a laceration to his face that required eight stitches, though Elzer said he had no information about that. Producers of the film said in April that a stuntman was hospitalized with serious injuries suffered in an accident behind the wheel of an Alfa Romeo sports car in northern Italy. (MSNBC -- News)
Trooper responding to call injured in Trunk Road crash Jun 12, 2008
According to a trooper report, Hoover received a laceration on her head and was taken to Mat-Su Regional Medical Center. Swihart said he doesnt expect charges to be filed against Hoover. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Snohomish Father Questions U.S. Marines Corps On Son's Death Jun 9, 2008
He said he saw a bruise and a laceration on his son's face. Canham thinks his son died at the hands of a superior. (KIRO TV, WA)
Security Guard Beaten With Own Baton Jun 9, 2008
The 39-year-old male security guard was taken to San Joaquin Hospital with swelling to his left eye and a 7-to 8-inch laceration across his head, police said. The incident happened at the La Botanita Bar on the 19400 block on East Highway 26. (KCRA 3, CA)
Isringhausen ready for rehab outing Jun 8, 2008
He was placed on the 15-day disabled list the next day with a laceration in his right hand. He reportedly injured the hand a week earlier. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)
