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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 351
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT. WAS BEING TREATED AT HOSPITAL; NURSE WAS TRIMMING HAIR AROUND IV SI TE & ACCIDENTALLY ABRASED FOREARM WITH SCISSORS; ABRASION,RT FOREARM |
| 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: 08/14/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC SELF WITH SCISSORS WHEN BY ACCIDENT |
| 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: 06/07/2004 | 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: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| STABBED IN FOREARM WITH SCISSORS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS TRIMMING PET CAT'S FUR W/ SCISSORS - CAT JUMPED PT STABBED WRIST TAKEN TO OR FOR REPAIR. DX: RADIAL ARTERY LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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