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Accidents - Scissors - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 465
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LACERATED PALM OF HAND WITH SCISSORS. D: HAND LACERATION, PUNCTURE W OUND, SOFT TISSUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Hair dryers
22 YO - DX: LAC. PALM L HAND - TRYING TO "FIX" HAIRDRYER WITH SCISSORS & SCISSORS SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
21 YO USING SCISSORS LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/ SCISSORS RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Plastic containers
STABBED SELF W/ SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO OPEN CAT LITTER BOX. LAC LT HA ND & LT HAND PAIN, SUSPECT FLEXOR TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LACERATED HAND ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
STUCK SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PATIENT CUT HAND BETWEEN FINGERS WHEN USING SCISSORS INCORRECTLY AT HOM E; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS - LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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