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Accidents - Manual scissors - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
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Date: 12/10/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
13YOF; PT WAS KICKING PERSON IN FRONT OF HER; HE HAD SCISSORS IN HAND T HE SCISSORS HIT PT' S LOWER LEG; PT C/O CUT TO LEG; DX: LAC. TO LEG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
L LOWER LEG LAC/10YOF CUT LOWER LEG ON A PAIR A SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ON SCISSORS THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR, DX: LOWER EXTREMITY LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CHILD, MILDLY RETARDED, CUT ON LOWER LEG WITH *** SCISSORS KNIFEBY BROT HER ACCIDENTALLY WHEN PT MOVED LEG UP. D:LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS AT SCHOOL TODAY WHEN ANOTHER PUPIL ACCIDENTALLY CUT PT W/ SCISSO RS WHILE PT'S LEG WAS UNDER A DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
R LEG LAC/12YOM CUT R LEG WITH SCISSOR AT HOME AT APPROX 7:45P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY FALLING SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Day wear
PT STATES SHE CUT HER LEG WHILE CUTTING HER PANTS WITH SCISSORS SHE WAS WEARING THE PANTS AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PTS BROTHER THREW HER A PAIR OF SCISSORS, SHE MISSED AND THEY HIT HER I N RT LOWER LEG, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO LEG WHEN PLAYING WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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