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Accidents - Manual scissors - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
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Date: 08/26/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY FALLING DOWN STAIRS WITH SCIS SORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT FOREARM WITH A SCISSOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT WAS HOLDING SOME SCISSORS, FELL, LETTING GO OF THEM, HIT THE GROUND AND PUNCTURED MID FOREARM WITH SCISSORS. DX-RT FOREARM LACER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO LT FOREARM WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX LACERATION TO LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
25 YO F LACERATION TO FOREARM WAS AT RESIDENT HELPING WITH AUTISTIC CHILD WHO THREW SCISSORS AT HER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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