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Accidents - Scissors - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 681
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Date: 08/01/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
61YOF THREW SCISSORS ON GROUND, LAC TO LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
74 YOF CUTTING DRONE BEES INTO AND DROPPED SSCISSORS. DX_PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEGS, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
FELL ON RUSTY SCISSOR. DX-LOWER LEG LACERATION, #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
DROPPED SCISSORS AND CUT LOWER LEG. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
52YO WHITE MALE STS WEEK AGO HAD ACCIDENTAL SCISSOR INJURY L LOWER LEG SWELLING-RED-PAIN,DX LEFT LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
STEPPED ON SCISSOR, LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Pet supplies
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT W/ SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING OFF CATS COLLAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
BACKED INTO DIRTY SCISSORS DX PUNCTURE WOUND L CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PATIENT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. DX-LACERATION 2.5CM RIGHT SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAST PM CHANGING DRESSING ON L LEG ULCER, CUT LEG W/SCISSORS. DX. SUPE RFICIAL LAC, PERIPHERAL EDEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT DROPPED A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND CUT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Counters or countertops
SCISSORS FELL OFF COUNTER DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1999Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/1997Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/1997Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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