Accidents - Scissors - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	6
Year 1999:	36
Year 2001:	6
Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	84
Year 2004:	28
Year 2005:	76
Year 2007:	26
Year 2008:	78

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT WAS RUNNING WITH SCISSORS, FELL AND HIT HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN PLAYING WITH SCISSORS. DX; ABRASION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SUSTAINED ACCIDENTAL LACERATION TO THE HEAD WITH BARBER SHEARS AT BARBER SHOP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scissors
CHI, HIT WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT HEAD,BROTHER HIT HIM WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
POKED IN HEAD WITH SCISSORS SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
SCALP LAC-@ HOME-FIGHTING-HAD PAIR OF SCISSORS THROWN-@ HIM BY SISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
FELL AT SCHOOL STABBING TEMPLE AREA WITH SCISSORS 9/23, WAS HEALING, NOTICED BUMP TODAY; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
FOUND SCISSORS AND TRIED TO GIVE SELF A HAIR CUT AND CUT SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
BROTHER PASSED SCISSORS TO FATHER AND DROPPED ON BABIES HEAD DX: PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PATIENT CUT HEAD WITH SCISSORS AT HOME, UNWITNESSED; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
SCALP LAC-CUT W/ SCISSORS WHILE COUSIN WAS CUTTING HIS HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Day wear
PATIENT CUT ON LOWER SCALP WITH SCISSORS WHEN PARENT'S WERE CUTTING TAG OFF SHIRT AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/1999	Age: 22 months	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: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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