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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,457
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| MOM STATES CHILD WAS USING SCISSORS AND CUT FINGER DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 2 YO SISTER CUT HIS RT THUMB WITH SHARP CUTTING SHEARS DX: RT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| 5 YO INJURED FINGER WITH SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LACERATION R FINGER WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER WITH SCISSORS.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LAC TO FINGER, PT'S 2 YR OLD BROTHER CUT HIS FINGERS WITH SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| PT DX LACERATION OF LT HAND 4TH FINGER - S/P CUT W/SCISSORS AT SCHOOL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 20 months | 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: Scissors |
| DX FINGER LAC: RIF LAC W PLAY'G W OLDER SIBLING & FRIEND & A "CRAFTS STATION" THAT W EQUIPED W SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Molding compounds |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING ***-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PATIENT CUT 2ND FINGER ON SCISSORS; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 16 months | 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: Scissors |
| PATIENT CUT ON FINGER BY OLDER BROTHER HOLDING SCISSORS; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 15 M/O HANDLING SCISSORS WHEN SISTER PULLED THEM FROM HER HAND CUTTING RIGHT 4TH FINGER. DX-LAC. FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| DX LAC THUMB 1CM/TETANUS IMM: TODAY DISTAL END OF L THUMB CUT BY BROTHER WHO W USING SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX- 1 CM L INDEX FINGER LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 4 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: Scissors |
| DX: L RING FINGER LAC WHEN USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| DX LAC FINGER-COMPL: R 3RD F LAC X 1HR THIS EVENING PT & BROTHER PLAY'G W SCISSORS, PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL LAC R LONGER FINGER BLDG CONTRL'D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS STAB WOUND LEFT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: 1 CM R MIDDLE FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH A SCISSOR. DX. FINGER LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LACERATED FINGER WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 9 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: Scissors |
| PATIENT HAD SCISSORS IN HAND, 2 YO BROTHER TRIED TO PULL AWAY CUTTING T HUMB AT HOME; THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| RIGHT HAND INJURY ; PT CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS. D: AVULSION LEFT 4TH D IGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH SCISSORS AND CUT FINGER. D : AVULSION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| CUT ON SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Containers |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN A TOY BOX W/SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER; FIN GER LACERATION INVOLVING TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT WITH SCISSORS. DX- L THUMB LACERATION 1 CM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER CUT ON SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT RT RING FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME. LACERATION TO RT RING FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WHILE PLAYING WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. DX-SKIN AVULSION LEFT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PATIENT CUT 3RD FINGER WHILE PLAYING WITH SCISSORS; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING SCISSORS & CUT FINGER. DX; SKIN AVULSION TIP RT.2ND.FIGNER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Scissors |
| AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT C/O CUT HAND ON SCISSORS. DX LAC RT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LAC HAND ON SCISSORS AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 12 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: Scissors |
| DX 2MM R THUMB LAC: 10 MO CUT WITH SUPERFICIAL LAC TO R THUMB FROM GRANDMA'S SEWING SHEARS AFTER RAISING HAND AND GETTING IN IN THE WAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PTS 2 YEAR OLD SIBLING WAS PLAYING WITH SCISSORS AND CUT PTS FINGER. D : LACERTION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| 5YOF WAS HOME,PER THE MOTHER,CHILD ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS;THUMB SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CUT ON SCISSORS. DX; L.THUMB LAC. L / WOT BEING SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER W/PLAYDOUGH SCISSORS. DX: L INDEX LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| USING SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| SCISSORS LAC L THUMB WHEN SHE WAS PLAYING WITH THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| USING SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 3 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 4 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: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 4 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: Scissors |
| PLAYING W/ SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON SCISSOSRS AT HOME. DX-FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT L MIDDLE FINGER ON SCISSORS AT HOME. DX. SUPERFICIAL LAC L MIDD LE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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