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Accidents - Scissors - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
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Date: 11/11/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PATIENT CUT ON FOREARM BY SCISSORS; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
STUCK SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. PW FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON SCISSORS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
SIBLING ACCIDENTALLY CUT PT'S RIGHT ARM WITH SCISSORS DX: FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL. DX: 4 CM LAC RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT ON FOREARM W/SCISSORS BY CLASSMATE AT SCHOOL D:FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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