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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT DROPPED A PAIR OF SCISSORS ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PW TO LOWER LEG WHEN STRUCK BY SCISSORS AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CHILD, MILDLY RETARDED, CUT ON LOWER LEG WITH *** SCISSORS KNIFEBY BROT HER ACCIDENTALLY WHEN PT MOVED LEG UP. D:LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT BY SCISSORS AT NH DURING DRESSING CHANGE SKIN LAC LT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL TODAY WHEN ANOTHER PUPIL ACCIDENTALLY CUT PT W/ SCISSO RS WHILE PT'S LEG WAS UNDER A DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PUNCTURED LEG PIMPLE WITH SCISSORS AND IT POPPED A VARICOSE VEIN IN LEG THAT IS NOW BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Chairs |
| PT WENT TO SIT ON A CHAIR THAT HAD A PAIR OF SCISSORS IN IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| R LEG LAC/12YOM CUT R LEG WITH SCISSOR AT HOME AT APPROX 7:45P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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