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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 62 YOF CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRIMMING FLOWERSLACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| USING PAIR OF SCISSORS WHICH SLIPPED HITTING HAND, +BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| L HAND LAC/61YOF ACCIDENTALLY POKED L HAND WITH DIRTY SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS SEWING WHEN SHE INADVERTENTLY POKED HERSELF IN RT HAND WITH SCISSORS C/O INCREASING SWELLING & PAIN. DX - POSSIBLE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT PUNCTURED HER RT HAND WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS YESTERDAY, BLEEDING WOULD NOT STOP. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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