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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 26 YOF DROPPED A SCISSORS AND IN THE PROCESS OF TRYING TO CATCH IT PUNC TURED RT. HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND, RT. HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STATES SHE WENT TO CATCH A PAIR OF SCISSORS THAT WAS FALLING AND CUT HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| DX:SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LEFT HAND. WAS USING SCHOOL SCISSORS AND PUNCTURED WEB SPACE OF LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND AFTER BEING STABBED BY ANOTHER IN DIVIDUAL WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT PUNCTURED RIGHT HAND WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS PUNCTURE WOUNMD HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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