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Accidents - Scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
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Date: 12/13/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC HAND ON SCISSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT SELF ON (L) HAND WITH SCISSORS DX;* LAC (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT INJURED AT HOME CUT HAND ON SCISSORS DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
83YOF WAS USING SCISSORS AT HOME PUNCTURED LT HAND WITH SCISSORS; PUNCTURED WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTLY STABBED PALM OF LEFT HAND, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT L HAND W/SCISSORS DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Containers
HAND LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS WHILE OPENING A BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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