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Accidents - Manual scissors - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
32 YO F SUSTAINED LACERATION TO BACK WHEN SHE LIED DOWN ON COUCH AND PUNCTURED BY SCISSORS ON COUCH. DX: BACK LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
17 YO FEMALE FELL ONTO SCISSORS. DX CHEST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
WAS RUNNING WITH SCISSORS AND CUT HIMSELF LACERATION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT PLAYING WITH SCISSORS WIOTH ANOTHER CHILD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO UPPER TRUNK WITH THE SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CLIMBING KITCHEN CABINET, GRABBED SCISSORS AND FELL. DX LACERATION CHE ST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
STABBED W/ SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO R SIDE OF CHEST; ADMITTED TO O.R.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual scissors
PT HAS A GASTRIC TUBE IN PLACE AND HUSBAND WAS TRYING TO REMOVE DRESSIN G AND CUT THE TUBE W/ SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2001Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/01/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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