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Accidents - Manual scissors - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,278
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,516Hand:634
Ear:77Lower Arm:33
Wrist:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TIP OF FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS PLAYING WITH GIRLFRIEND AT HOME HE GRABBED HER FROM BEHIND SHE H AD A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS IN HER HAND LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
39 Y/O F INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS AT HOME. DX; L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
HIT ON BLADE OF SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC L IND FING/37YOF C/O L IND FING INJURY WITH SCISSORS APPROX 1/2 HR. AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT EAR WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRIM HAIR EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual scissors
DX: R 2ND FINGER CELLULITIS. TRIED TO REMOVE INGROWN HAIR FROM DORSUM O F FINGER WITH CLEAN SCISSORS 5 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUTTING HAIR USING NEW SCISSORS LACERATED LEFT LITTLE FINGER LACERAT ION LEFT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Day wear
L IND FING LAC/28YOF AT HOME WAS CUTTING PANTS WITH SCISSORS FOR HALLOW EEN COSTUME AND CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors, Plastic containers
DX:R THUMB AVULSION. USING A SCISSOR OT OPEN A CD CASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT STATES SHE PUT NEWLY SHARPENED SCISSORS THROUGH L INDEX FINGER L 2ND DIGIT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Artificial flowers or plants
PT WAS USING SCISSORS TO CUT ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS FOR CHRISTMAS WREATHS WHEN SCISSORS SLIPPED AND CUT LT HAND; 2.5CM LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
HIT HAND ON BLADE OF SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
TAKING SCISSORS FROM CHILD CLOSED ON PT'S HAND DX LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Containers
LAC FINGER ON SCISSORS WHILE OPENING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
40 YO FEMALE LACERATED FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
39 YO MALE SUFFERED FINGER LAC FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT LACERATED L 3RD FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Containers
PT USING SCISSORS TRIED TO CUT OPEN BOX TOP SLIPPED AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Cardboard products
CUT LT THUMB WITH SCISSORS AT HOME WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A BOX; 1CM LT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC ARTERY IN WRIST WITH SCISSORS WHILE WRAPPING A PRESENT AND SCISSORS SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
L THUMB LAC/42YOM CUT THUMB WITH SCISSORS AT HOME IN BACKYARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
49 YOWF ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER HAND W/ SCISSORS. DX. SUPERFICIAL LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER FROM SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PT STATES SHE PUNCTURED HER HAND WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC L 1ST FINGER WHILE USING PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME DX LAC 1.5 CM L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LACERATION TO L MIDDLE FINGER FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC HAND ON SOME SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT HAND WITH SCIZZORS DX LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT 2ND FINGER WITH A "YARD" SCISSO RS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND LACERATED INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
HIT HAND WITH SCISSORS IN DOCTORS OFFICE DX: PUNC. TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS DX LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER LT 3RD FINGER WITH A SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Telephones or telephone accessories
LAC L 3RD FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS TO CUT CELL PHONE CASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
HIT FINGER ON BLADE OF SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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