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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 78YOMC CUTTING OFF HOSPITAL NAME BAND AND CUT ARM WITH SCISSORS LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT HAS BEEN USING SCISSORS TO CUT HIS RIGHT ARM X3 TIMES AND LEFT ARM X 2 TIMES. D: DEPRESSION /SELF MUTILATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| HIT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT SUSTAINED FOREARM/WRIST LACERATION WHEN OPENING A BOX WITH SCISSORS. +ETOH THIS PM. D: 0.5 CM LACERATION, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LT FOREARM LAC-SCISSORS SLIPPED @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 41 YO F CUT ARM WITH SCISSORS. DX L ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION INUURY TO LT FOREARM DUE TO A PAIR OF SCISSORS BY MISTAKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 26 YO M USING SCISSOR CUT LOWER ARM LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Containers |
| CUT ARM WITH A SCISSOR TRYING TO OPEN A BOX DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT C/O HAVING CUT RT ARM W/SCISSORS X2 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FELL ON SCISSORS AT HOME, 2 SEPARATE PUNCTURES. DX. LAC L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 21 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF W/SCISSORS @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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