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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,754
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT HIM SELF WITH A SCISSORS DX LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH PW TO HAND FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT HAND WITH RUSTY SCISSORS. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| SHE AND HER COUSIN WERE CUTTING AND THE COUSIN CUT HER HAND WITH A SCIS SORS..LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE AT SCHOOL TODAY. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15 YO INJURED HAND ON SCISSORS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | 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 WITH LAC TO HAND FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 39 YOF CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING HUSBAND'S HAIR WITH SCISSORS LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS, ?MECH/BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT HAND ON A SCISSOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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 FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT RIGHT PALM WHEN HE WAS PLACING SCISSORS IN A DRAWER AT SCHOOL. DX HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 32 YOM CUT PALM OF HAND WITH SCISSORS LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Containers |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM OPENING A BOX WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Metal containers |
| 31 YOF CUT HAND OPENING PAINT CAN WITH SCISSORS LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 62 YOF CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRIMMING FLOWERSLACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| USING PAIR OF SCISSORS WHICH SLIPPED HITTING HAND, +BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT GRABBED SCISSORS AT HOME AND CUT HAND D//LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT HAND WITH A SCISSOR WHILE DOING ARTS AND CRAFTS AT CAMP. DX. HAND L ACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| L HAND LAC/61YOF ACCIDENTALLY POKED L HAND WITH DIRTY SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
| PT WAS CUTTING SOMETHING WITH SCISSORS AND SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT HAND, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 49 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 HAND WITH SCISSOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT TO HAND WHILE USING SCISSORS DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| P.W. L HAND/30YOM WAS USING SCISSORS AT HOME AND PUNCTURED L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACIDENTALLY CUT SELF ON HAND WITH SCISSORS DX: SMALL CUT TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STABBED SELF WITH SCISSORS AT HOME TODAY DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION, 2 CM. LONG, FROM CUTTING WITH SCISSORS, LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A DEEP PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT HAND ACCIDENTALLY WHILE WORKING ON A SCULPTURE WITH SCISSORS. DX-LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HAND WITH A SCISSORS AT HOME DX LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS SEWING WHEN SHE INADVERTENTLY POKED HERSELF IN RT HAND WITH SCISSORS C/O INCREASING SWELLING & PAIN. DX - POSSIBLE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT PUNCTURED HER RT HAND WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS YESTERDAY, BLEEDING WOULD NOT STOP. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 9 Y/O MALE SUS LACERATION TO HAND WHILE USING SCISSORS DX HAND LACERATION% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| POKED ON HAND WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 47 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 WITH LAC TO HAND FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL & FRIEND PLAYING WITH SCISSORS CUT HER BY ACCIDENT SUSTAINING A HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors, Desk supplies |
| PT WAS USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS TO REMOVE STAPLES AND SUSTAINED A PW TO I LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
| CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS CAUSING ACUTE HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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