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Accidents - Manual scissors - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 830
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:472Hand:222
Face:68Eyeball:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Nonelectric blankets
PT CUTTING A HOLE IN BLANKET WITH SCISSORS AND CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
WILE PUTTING UP PAIR OF SHARP SCISSORS PT SLIPPED AND SCISSORS LAC R 4T H FINGER DX LAC R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Paper products
CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO CUT PAPER DX: LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO HAND WHEN USIND SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
21 YO M STUCK WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE WRESTLING WITH FRIEND. DX PUN CTURE WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING SCISSORS AT HOME, LAC LT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. PARTIAL AVULSION TO TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS AT HOME. SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO FINGER WHEN SAT ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH SHEARS AT COSMETOLOGY SCHOOL. DX LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING HER HAIR, HAD HER SON ON HER LAP AND SHE THOUGHT CHILD WAS FALLING OFF HER LAP, SHE GRABBED HIM AND CUT HER HAND WITH SCISSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
PTS FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY POKED PT IN EYE W/ SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER-CUT FINGER WITH A KITCHEN SCISSORS. HAS 1 CM LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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