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Accidents - Manual scissors - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:75
Year 2001:66
Year 2008:15
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/07/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/14/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual scissors, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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