Accidents - Scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
ARM INJURY-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/ SCISSORS-@ HOME-LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Electrical wire or wiring systems
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT ARM WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING WIRES FROM PORCH LIGHT AT HOME - LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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