Accidents - Manual scissors - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	18
Year 2004:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual scissors
PT HAS A GASTRIC TUBE IN PLACE AND HUSBAND WAS TRYING TO REMOVE DRESSIN G AND CUT THE TUBE W/ SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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