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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,478
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 40 YOF LACERATES R UPPER LEG WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHEN HE PUNTURED HIS LT INDEX F INGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HIMSELF W/ A PAIR OF SCISSORS THIS MORNING DX PUNCT URE WOUND TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT C/O CUT TO LFT 2ND FINGER. PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX LAC LFT I NDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A PAIR OF METAL SCISSORS. DX AVULSION LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT BY SCISSORS; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT USING MANUAL SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN CHIN WITH PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS, LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 48 YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT HER PILLS WITH SCISSORS & CUT HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS CUTTING KITCHEN AT HOME WITH A PAIR OF KITCHEN SCISSORS FOUR DAY S AGO POKED SLEF IN THE LEFT FOREARM WITH DIRTY SCISSORS- CELLULITIS FO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO THUMB FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO EAR WHEN GETTING HAIR CUT - CUT WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT L MIDDLE FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX; DEEP LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 37 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 |
| LAC HAND ON SOME SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Containers |
| PT TRYING TO POKE AIR HOLES IN A CONTAINER FOR INSECTS FOR HER DAUGHTER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 31 YOF CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Water heaters |
| PT FISING HIS WATER HEATER AT HOME WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT PLAYING WITH DOG AT HOME WHEN HE ROLLED OVER ONTO A PAIR OF MANUAL S CISSORS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| TRYING TO OPEN FROZEN FOOD WITH SCISSORS, HURT HAND DX PUNCTURE L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUTTING *** *** DRINK BAGS OPEN WITH SCISSORS DX LACERATION FINGER DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Cardboard products |
| PT USING SCISSORS TRIED TO CUT OPEN CARDBOARD BOX TOP SLIPPING AND CUT HAND LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE RIGHT FOREARM P UNCTURE WOUND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| POKED HERSELF IN EYE WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRIMMING BANGS/ CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SNIPPING SOMETHING AT HOME WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT. CUT HER HAND 5 DAYS AGO ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS INFECTION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Paper products |
| LAC R FOREARM, PT STS CUTTING PAPER WITH SCISSORS & SUST INJURY, C/O MILD PAIN, BLEEDING, TENDON NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| RT WRIST AND FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND WRIST BEGAN TO HU RT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT 3RD FINGER WITH A SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 39 YOF WAS GETTING A HAIRCUT AND SCISSORS LACERATED ABOVER HER LEFT EYE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT LT. HAND W/ SCISSORS DX: LACERATION LT. PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Day wear |
| CUT LT 5TH FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING A PAIR OF JEANS AT HOME; 2CM LACERATION LT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 47 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 |
| L HAND CUT WITH SCISSORS. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors, Fabrics |
| PT WAS CUTTING FABRIC WITH A SCISSORS WHEN SHE CAUSED AND AVULSION TO H ER LT 2ND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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: 01/09/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK WITH SCISSORS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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