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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual scissors, Counters or countertops |
| LAC L HAND;POSSIBLE FX 3RD MET/20YOF IN FIGHT W/BOYFRIEND WHEN HE GOT A NGRY & STARTED HITTING COUNTER W/SCISSORS & DIDN'T KNOW HAND WAS THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT RIGHT HAND ON A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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