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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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Date: 11/06/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
SW TO HEAD W SCISSOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT WAS RUNNING WITH SCISSORS, FELL AND HIT HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT WAS FIGHTING WITH SISTER WHEN SISTER THREW SOME SCISSORS AT HIM; SCI SSORS HIT PT ON HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN PLAYING WITH SCISSORS. DX; ABRASION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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