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Accidents - Scissors - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Scissors, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT SCISSORS IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT SCHOOL ELECTRICAL SHOCK NO BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors, Pens and pencils
PT. STABBED/CHOKED 5 KITTENS, KILLED THEM "FOR MAK'G NOISE" LAST WK. HA S STABBED CLASSMATE W/ SCISSORS, ANOTHER W/ A PENCIL. NO PRIOR PSY EVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Scissors
PT TRIED TO CUT SELF ON FOREARM WITH SCISSORS. +ETOH. DENIES SUICIDE ID EATION. STATES "JUST FEELING FRUSTRATED". D:ETOH INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Scissors, Electrical outlets or receptacles
3Y/F PUT SCISSORS IN AN OUTLET TODAY AND RAN TO MOM C/O EYE PAIN,NO VIS IBLE ENTRANCE/EXIT WOUNDS; POSSIBLE ELECTRICUTION LEFT W/O BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Scissors, Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRIC SHOCK - 13 YOM WAS CUTTING ON CABLE AT SCHOOL WITH SCISSORS AN D RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK THROUGH HIS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Scissors, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT FOUND LAYING ON BACK AFTER STICKING PINKING SHEARS OR SCISSORS INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET A COUPLE FEET AWAY AT HOME; NO INJURY, ELECT EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/29/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/1999Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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