Accidents - Manual scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
WAS USING A SCISSORS AT HOME; ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED IT ON LEFT THIGH. L ACERATION, LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PT WITH PW TO UPPER LEGS, CAUGHT SCISSORS BETWEEN LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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