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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,483
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT LAC FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 5 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: Manual scissors |
| L 2ND FING LAC/5YOF AT HOME CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND WITH A SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 2 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: Manual scissors |
| L THUMB LAC/2YOM AT HOME WAS IN KITCHEN USING CHILD SAFETY SCISSORS AND CUT SELF ON L THUMB AT 6PM TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH A SAFETY SCISSOR DX: R 5TH FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 2 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: Manual scissors |
| LACERATION TO MIDDLE FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PLAYING WITH TOY SCISSORS TONIGHT AND POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE, BLOOD T O WHITE OF EYE; RT SUBCONJUNCTUAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUST INJURY TO EYEBALL FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 3 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: Manual scissors, Metal containers |
| FINGER CUT BT SCISSORS AS BROTHER TRIED TO CUT A POP CAN DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT EAR WHILE GETTING HAIRCUT WITH SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH KID'S ROUND TIPPED SAFETY SCISSORS AT HOME; S UBCONJUNCTUAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT PLAYING WITH THREE YEAR OLD SISTER WHO WAS PLAYING WITH A PAIR OF MA NUAL SCISSORS SOMEHOW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT INJURED FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS. DX FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 5 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: Manual scissors |
| FINGER WOUND - CUT FINGER WHEN PLAYING WITH *** SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT MOM WAS CUTTING PTS HAIR AND ACCIDNETLY CUT PTS EAR. DX EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 2 YOM FELL ONTO A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND LACERATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN SISTER WAS USING SCISSORS & ACCIDENTL Y CUT PTS.FINGER. DX; LAC.RT.INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PENILE LAC/2YOM PRESENTS W/FATHER STATING PT LACERATED HIS PENIS WITH S CISSORS AT 7:50P AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT W/LACERATIONS TO (L) INDEX FINGER. BROTHER TRIED TO CUT FINGERS W/SCISSORS. DX: LACS TO (L) INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT BROTHER ACCIDENTLY CUT HIM WITH SCISSORS. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC L HAND & TOP OF EAR BY SCISSOR WHILE GETTING HAIR CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| USING SCISSORS AT HOME WHEN CUT HIS NOSE DX 0.5 CM NASAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 15 MONTH OLD MALE CHILD WAS HAVING HIS FINGERNAILS CUT BY HIS MOTHER WI TH A NAIL SCISSORS; ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS FINGER. LAC. LT. 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT DROPPED A PAIR OF SCISSOR ONTO FOOT. DX FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SISTER CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS - LAC R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT'S 2YR OLD SISTER CUT PT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH SEWING SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT TO TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FROM PLAY SCISSORS THIS MORNING AT HOME. DX AVULSION LACERATION LEFT THIRD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Beds or bedframes |
| DX: LAC L FINGER. MOTHER LEFT SCISSORS ON BED CHILD RAN TO BED AND PLAC ED HAND ON THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 2YOWM-AVULSION BEHIND RIGHT EAR=MOM KNICKED WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING HAIR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 5 Y M CUT HIMSELF WITH SCISSORS. DX; LACERATION TO WEB OF FINGERS WITH SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| INJ L MIDDLE F. @ HOME-INCISED USING SCISSORS, CUT TIP OF FINGER W/ LOS S OF SKIN. 0.5CM LAC, TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER L HAND, AVULSED TISSUE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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