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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT TOOK SCISSORS WHILE SHE WAS AT HOME AND TRIED TO CUT HER OWN HAIR. C UT TOP OF HER SCALP. HAS LAC. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN BROTHER CUT HIS HEAD WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual scissors, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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