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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,306
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,386Hand:465
Face:103Lower Trunk:58
Upper Leg:58Foot:58
Ear:58Lower Arm:47
Lower Leg:17Toe:17
Pubic Region:16Knee:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 12/10/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
FINGER LACERATION,CUT WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PLAYING W/SCISSORS, ACCIDENTAL WOUND TO L FA DX; LAC L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-SUS 1CM LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER AF TER CUTTING SELF WITH A SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors, Paper products
PT WAS CUTTING NOTE CARD WHEN SLICED FINGER WITH SCISSORS. D:FINGER PAR TIAL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX LAC FINGER
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: 11/10/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC R FOOT, PT STS STEPPED ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors, Clothing accessories
PT LACERATED RING FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING BELT. D: SKIN AVUL SION, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 22 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT RING FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION KNEE - 20 YOF WAS CUTTING MATERIAL AND ACCIDENTALLY KNELT DO WN ONTO A PAIR OF SCISSORS LACERATING HER RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER ON SCISSOR FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT BY SCISSORS D LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON SOME SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 18 YOF SUSTAINED A SMALL LACERATION TO HER LEFT MID DLE FINGER FROM A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 25 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON A PAIR OF SCISSO RS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
16 YOF LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER WITH SHARP SCISSORS DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LEFT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Day wear
WAS CUTTING SLEEVES OFF OF A SHIRT AND ACCIDENTALLY STABBED R THIGH WITH SCISSORS DX: R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
20 YOF LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
18 YOM ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURED LEFT LOWER ARM WITH SCISSORS.
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: 08/28/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO BUTTOCKS AFTER SITTING ON SCISSORS. D: PUNCTUR E WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER WITH SCISSOR
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: 08/01/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Scissors
PT WAS USING A SCISSORS AND PARTIALLY AMPUTATED THE TUFT OF HIS FINGER / PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF TUFT OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Scissors
" A PAIR OF SCISSORS IS STUCK ON FINGER" DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
TOE LAC-CUT HERSELF W/ SCISSORS-@ HOME
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: 07/08/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG: INJURED SELF WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT CUT FINGER ON SOME SCISSORS.
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: 06/26/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
20 YOM USING SCISSORS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
EAR ACCIDENTLY CUT W/ SCISSORS LACERATION RIGHT PINNA EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS, LACERATION
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: 05/21/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Day wear
LAC TIP L THUMB; CUT WITH SCISSOR WHILE CUTTING A SHIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT LT. THUMB W/ SCISSORS DX: LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT PRYING SOMETHING OPEN WHEN LACERATED THUMB WITH SCISSORS. D: THUMB L ACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Containers
PT CUT RT 2ND DIGIT WITH SCISSORS OPENING A BOX, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS CLEANING SCISSORS AND LACERATED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FACE WAS RUNNING WITH SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
20YOFC CUT THUMB ON A SCISSOR/LACERATION
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


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER W/ SCISSORS LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LEFT FACIAL LAC, PT CUT LEFT CHEEK WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 19 YOF WAS CUTTING A FRIEND'S HAIR WITH A PAIR OF S CISSORS AND LACERATED HER OWN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
17 YO PATIENT CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
DX LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC RT THUMB W/ SCISSORS TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT USED SCISSORS TO TRY TO REMOVE STUCK CONDOM, SUSTAINED VAGINAL LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC (L) 3RD FINGER, MOTHER STS SUST INJURY WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT T HE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NO TENDON DAMAGE, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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