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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:21
16-25 years old:175
26-50 years old:137

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LAC OWN FOREARMS WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
USING SCISSORS LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
24 YO - LACERATION L (LOWER) ARM - FELL ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT DX LACERATION OF FOREARM - S/P SLICED WRIST ACCIDENTALLY W/SCISSORS THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A PAIR OF SCIS SORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
OPENING PACKAGE CUT ARM WITH SCISSORS LACER FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
DX LEFT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND: INJURED ARM ON SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Plastic products
STATES HE ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC DX LT LOWER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
26 YO USAING SCISSORS LAC TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
PT W/DEPRESSION CUT SELF ONTO ARM WITH SCISSORS WANTS ATTENTION AND MORE FRIENDS. DX SUPERFICAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
DX LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION: CUT ARM WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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