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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 37
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:21
16-25 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LT UPPER ARM LAC-AT SCHOOL-CUT ON SCISSORS-BY ANOTHER STUDENT- ACCIDENTLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
SMALL LAC TO LT UPPER ARM. HAPPENED YEST WHEN LAID DOWN ON SCISSORS STICKING OUT OF COUCH. DX; SUPERFICIAL LAC LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PATIENT CUT UPPER ARM ON SCISSORS AT HOME; ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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