Accidents - Scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,969
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Date: 12/29/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
65 YOF LACERATION TO LT. 5TH FINGER S/P CUTTING FINGER WITH SCISSORS TO DAY. 1 CM LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
67 YOF CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS. DX: L THIRD FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Containers
54 YO F, C/O CUT TO LEFT THUMB, WAS ATTMPTING TO OPEN A BOX WITH SCISSO RS AND SLIPPED, DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
62 YOF-LAC TO INDEX FINGERTIP W/KITCHEN SCISSORS THIS EVE @ HOME DX # 2 FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
70 Y/O F CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
84 Y/O/M CUT FINGER WITH A SCISSOR AT HOME DX/ RT 2ND FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
66 YOF CUT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
FINGER LAC, 56 YOF CUT FINGER USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
64YOWF PT CUT L POINTER FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX. LAC L POINTER FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
59 YOM CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
60 YOM INJURED FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX-LEFT 2ND DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
58 YOF WAS CUT W/SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING HAIR. DX: R SECOND FINGER TIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
61 YOF-@ HOME INJURED FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS TO CUT DOG TAG ON COL LAR DX LAC FINGER # 5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
70 YOF WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: L FOURTH FINGER AVULSION LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
71 YOM CUT FINGER W/PAIR OF SCISSORS. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
56 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO LT THUMB WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS PT CANNOT FULLY EXTEND HER THUMB- DX- LT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
58YOM LAC FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX: ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, CHEST PAIN , FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
53 YO F, HX OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS & HEART/LUNG TRANSPLANT, C/O FINGER PAIN . UNK TRAUMA BUT DID NICK FINGER W/ SCISSORS RECENTLY. DX:TENOSYNOVITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
71YOMPT WAS CUTTING W/ SCISSORS & CUT FINGER ON LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
70YOM LAC FINGER ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
61 YOF CUT FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
56YO WHITE MALE CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS, LACERATION TO L INDEX FINGER, DX AVULSION L FINGERTIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
62 YOM WAS SHARPENING SCISSORS AND CUT THUMB. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
68YOM C/O CUTTING RIGHT THUMB WITH SCISSORS WITH LAC. DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
76 YOF CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
57 Y/O W/FM CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING HAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT WITH RUSTY SCISSORS IN GARDEN 70 YO F LACERATION L PINKY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
57YOF AT HOME CUT FINGER WITH A SCISSORS/ DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
62YOF CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS/ LAC LT 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
59YOM WHILE GARDENING WAS USING GARDEN SHEARS INJURED FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Bags
68 YOF TRYING TO OPENA BAG WITH SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER FINGER. DX-LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
57 YOM CUT DISTAL END ON FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX-LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
60 YOF, CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS, FINGER LACERAITON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
79 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
52 YO F, C/O CUT TO LEFT THUMB, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HERSELF WITH SCISSORS, DX THUMB SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
52 YOF WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
DX SUPERFICIAL SKIN AVULSION, L INDEX FINGER: 67YOF CUT L TIP OF 3RD DIGIT W SCISSORS THIS A.M. W PRUNG' SOME BRANCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
62 YOM WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
FINGER LAC, 72 YOF CUT FINGER WHEN CUTTING OPEN A BAG OF NOODLES WITH A SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
53 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT STATES WAS SHARPENING SCISSORS AT HOME AND CUT FINGER. DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
DX LAC FINGER/TETANUS IMM: 51YOF CRAFT'G, CUT'G WOOD W SCISSORS, AVULSED SM PORTION OF TIP OF L SMA FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
62 YOF PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER , STUCK HER FINGER W/ A PAIR OF SCISSORS O N SUNDAY NO SUTURES DRESSING APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
FINGER LAC-62YOF-CUT W/ SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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