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Accidents - Scissors - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 570
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:24
Year 2000:158
Year 2001:85
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:141
Year 2004:17
Year 2005:5
Year 2008:59
Year 2009:62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
GOT STABBED W A PAIR OF SCISSORS TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT BACK OF LEG WITH SCISSORS. DX- 2 CM LOWER LEG LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT LEG WITH SCISSORS ACCIDENTLY
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: 10/28/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PATIENT WAS USING THE SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HMSELF. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
18 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN LEFT LEG WITH SCISSORS P/W CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LACERATED LEG WITH SCISSORS, RESOLVING HEMATOMA L LOWER LEG, HEALING LACERATION L PRETIBIAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
SCISSORS FELL ON LEG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RT LOWER LEG LAC. CUT ACCIDENTALLY W/ SCISSORS. DX; 3 CM LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2000Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Tapes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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