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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,885
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | 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 INJURED FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT WITH SHARP SCISSORS BY COUSIN LACERATION RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2005 | 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 ACCIDENTLY LAC FINGER WITH SCISSORS.DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PLAYING WITH SCISSORS AT HOME, CUT FINGER. DX; LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS/ LAC LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER LT THUMB WITH A SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PLAYING C SCISSORS WHILE MOM WAS COOKING, FELL CUTTING THIGH ON SCISSOR " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 4 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 |
| CHILD AT HOME PLAYING WITH AN OLD PAIR OF SCISSORS WHICH FELL APART AND CUT HAND. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| RUNNING C PAIR OF SCISSORS IN HAND, FELL, SCISSOR WENT THRU EYE. " SCLERAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON SCISSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CHILD ON SCHOOL BUS WHEN CUT ON CHEEK WITH SCISSORS BY OTHER CHILD. INT ENT IS UNSTATED. D: LACERATION, CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT HAD A PAIR OF SCISSORS IN HIS LEFT HAND WHEN HE FELL SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3 YO CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| SISTER ACCID CUT HIS L 4TH FINGER W PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME DX L 4TH FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 18 months | 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 |
| LAC THUMB ON SOME SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 2 YOM WAS LACERATED ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BY SCISSORS WHILE GRANDMOTHE R WAS CUTTING HIS HAIR. PUT HAND IN WAY OF SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT FELL ONTO A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER PUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 4 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON PAIR OF SCISSOR, BY BROTHER. '" LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | 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 |
| WKING C SCISSOR, BROTHER TRIED TO TAKE IT OF HIM, CUT PT'S FINGER ' LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| DX: CONTUSION TO R EYE FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING WITH SCISSORS IN HAND, TRIPPED & FELL SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT UPPER EYELID & PERIORBITAL REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | 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 |
| CUTTING PAPER AND CUT FINGER W/ SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PTS MOTHER WAS CUTTING HAIR WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME AND ACCIDEN TLY CUT LEFT EAR LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | 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 |
| OLDER SISTER WAS CUTTING PT'S HAIR WITH SCISSOR, AT HOME, & CUT THE TOP OF HIS EAR. DX: EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT WITH SCISSORS DX LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| ANOTHER BOY CUT PATIENT'S FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, INTENT NOT STATED; MIDDLE FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT FELL ON ROUND (BLUNT) SCISSORS AT HOME, HIT IN EYE; CORNEAL ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 3 YOF LACERATES LIP ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHEN HE & HIS BROTHERS WERE PLAYING, AT HOME. DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT TRIPPED&FELL HITTING CHIN ON A SCISSORS WAS CARRYING SUSTAINED " CHIN LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| L CORNEAL ABRAS & LAC; CHILD HAD SCISSOR IN HAND, SUDDNELY STARTED CRYI NG & RUBBING EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 14 months | 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. WAS PLAYING WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS - CUT HER FINGER LACERATION FINGER 0.4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN EYE W/ BLUNT SAFETY SCISSORS DX CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 15 months | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON PAIR OF SCISSORS, SUSTAINED " FINGER LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | 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, Paper products |
| PT CUT FINGER C A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CUT A PIECE OF P APER SUSTAINED" FINGER LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 5 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A SCISSORS SUSTAINED " FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS PLAYING C PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE MOM COOKING, PT TRIPPED&CUT THI GH ON SCISSORS SUSTAINED" LEG LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT BY SCISSORS; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| FINGER LACERATION, CUT WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 1 YR, 7 MTH OLD MALE AVULSES FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT DAY CARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT TO FINGER ON SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WITH SCISSORS AND LAC FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Manual scissors, Other ranges or ovens |
| REACING FOR SCISSORS NEAR STOVE, PLACED HANDS ON HOT BURNER/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS BOTH PALMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS,ON MONDAY, FINGER STILL BLEEDING SU STIANED" FINGER ABRASIONS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT S BROTHER ACCIDENTLY CUT HER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE HAND LAC ERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A SCISSORS WHILE PLAYING C BROTHER, SUSTAINED " FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | 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 CUT FINGER ON A SCISSORS, SUSTAINED '' FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 2 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 RAN INTO A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC FINGER ON SCISSORS AT WSCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|