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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
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Date: 12/25/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Other toys
6YOM CUT WRIST W/SCISSORS WHEN OPENING CHRISTMAS GIFTS/GAME TODAY; WRIS T LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Nonelectric blankets
28 YO F WAS MAKING BLANKET WHEN CUT WRIST WITH SCISSORS. DX;WRIST LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT TRIED TO CATCH A PAIR OF FALLING SCISSORS WHICH LANDED ON WRIST DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
DROPPED A SCISSOR ON WRIST. DX. ELBOW, FOREARM AND WRIST ABRASION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT DX LT WRIST LACERATION - S/P PT C/O LACERATION WITH BROKEN SCISSOR AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST - CUT WRIST ON SCISSORS APPROXIMATELY TWENTY MINUTES AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PLAYING AROUND WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL ACCIDENTLY LAC L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
WRIST INJURY FROM PLAYING WITH SCISSORS. DX-ACUTE LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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