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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors |
| ARM INJURY-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/ SCISSORS-@ HOME-LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | 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, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT ARM WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING WIRES FROM PORCH LIGHT AT HOME - LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Footwear |
| USING SCISSORS TO CUT TAG OFF NEW SHOES AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM. DX-LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33 YO INJURED ARM ON SCISSORS LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT C/O LFT ARM LAC. PT CUT ARM ON SCISSORS. DX FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: L FOREARM LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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