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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 672
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT LEG WITH A SCISSOR DX: THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
13 YO FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY STABBED IN THIGH WITH SCISSORS LEFT THIGH WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT THIGH WITH SCISSORS C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX: LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT FELL ON SCISSORS WHILE IN WORKSHOP, LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURE WOUND TO L LATERAL THIGH AFTER DROPPING A PAIR OF SCISSORS N THIGH. 3MM PUNCUTRE L THIGH $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT FELL ON PAIR OF SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WIT SCISSORS IN LEG; 1.5 CM LAC RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT WAS ACCIDENTLALY CUT WITH SCISSORS BY BROTHER, LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURE (R) THIGH, VIA EMS, PT PLAYING WITH A PAIR OF SCISSOR & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PATIENT ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG WITH SCISSORS. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO RI GHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT X 2 TO RT BACK OF THIGH W/ SCISSORS. DX; LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PATIENT DROPPED THE SCISSORS ON HER RIGHT THIGH AT HOME.DX-PUNCTURE WOU ND RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PT PUNCTURED THIGH WHEN TURNED INTO THE SCISSORS WHEN CUTTING CAT'S HAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Day wear
CUT LEFT LEG WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS, WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT JEANS AT HOME . 2CM LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
R UPPER LEG P.W./27YOWF 1 WEEK AGO ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON TIP OF SCISSORS CAUSING P.W. TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT C/O SAT ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS - DX LACERATION POSTERIOR RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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