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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 507
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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT WAS OPENING A GIFT AND CUT LEFT WRIST WITH SCISSORS. D: LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT WRIST WITH A SCISSOR DX: WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RT WRIST LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION WRIST - 20 YOF WAS USING SCISSORS TO OPEN AN OBJECT AND ACCI DENTALLY STABBED SELF IN THE LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
5 YOM HAD SCISSORS IN HAND FELL LACERATION R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
LEFT WRIST TENOSYNOVITIS. PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN W RIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT C/O PURPOSELY CUTTING HIMSELF W/SCISSORS YESTERDAY - DX SUICIDAL IDEATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
SCISSORS WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC (L) WRIST, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT INNER WRIST W/ SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO FIX IT. DX: LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PLAYING AROUND WITH SCISSORS WHILE DRINKING CUT WRIST ...LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
ABRASION WRIST WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC TO LEFT WRIST- ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF WITH A SCISSOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT WRIST WITH SCISSORS ON SATURDAY LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT ACCID CUT WRIST W/SCISSORS. DX: 4 CM L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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