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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:212
26-50 years old:145
50+ years old:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SUS ;ACERATION TO WRIST BY A SCISSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT HER ARM -LEFT WRIST-WITH SCISSORS SUSTAINED "LEFT WRIST LACERATI ON"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CHILD ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH SCISSORS AT SUMMER CAMP. D: WRIST LAC ERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION WRIST - 13 YOM FELL WHILE CARRYING SCISSORS LACERATING HIS L EFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RT WRIST LACERATION.PTS BROTHER WAS HANDING PT SCISSORS AND THEY DROPPE D AND LACERATED PTS WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LAC LT WRIST WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
USING SCISSORS AND CUT SELF DX; 2CM LT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
TRYING TO CATCH OPEN SCISSORS THAT WAS FALLING RIGHT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT STATES SHE ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED WRIST WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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