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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 52
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Date: 11/28/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT SAT BACK ON THE COUCH AND LANDED ON SCISSORS THAT WERE LYING ON THE COUCH. DX BACK LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR AND FELL AGAINST OPEN SCISSORS HAS STAB WOUND TO UPPER R SIDE OF CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
STABBED SELF IN CHEST WITH SCISSORS WHEN BUILDING CHICKEN COOP; DX LACERATION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RIGHT AXILLARY LAC, PT CUT A SKIN TAG FROM UNDER ARM WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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