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Accidents - Electric scissors - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 686
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:517Knee:77
Head:75Elbow:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
55YOM WORKING OUTSIDE USING A PAIR OF ELECTRIC SHEARS SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB AFTER CUTTING SELF WITH ELECTRIC SCIS SORS. DX LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Electric scissors
61 YO INJURED FINGER ON ELECTRIC SCISSOR AMPUTATION FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 68 YOF WAS QUILTING YESTERDAY AND LACERATED HER LEF T INDEX FINGER ON ROTARY SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF ELECTRIC SHEARS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
LACERATION TO LEFT 3RD AND 5TH DIGIT AFTER CUTTING THEM ON A PAIR OF EL ECTRIC SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors, Fabrics
PT USING ELECTRIC SCISSORS TO CUT FABRIC, LAC LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2000Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1998Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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