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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 970
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 22 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 |
| LAC FINGER TIP ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC THUMB ON SCISSORS AVULSING THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual scissors, Counters or countertops |
| LAC L HAND;POSSIBLE FX 3RD MET/20YOF IN FIGHT W/BOYFRIEND WHEN HE GOT A NGRY & STARTED HITTING COUNTER W/SCISSORS & DIDN'T KNOW HAND WAS THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT THUMB WITH SCISSORS DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT AT THE BARBER SHOP HAVING HIS BEARD TRIMMED ACCIDENTLY CUT ON THE CH IN WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED- CE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 18 YO F CUT ARM ON SCISSORS LAC FOREARM COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT L MIDDLE FINGER WHILE TRYING TO TIGHTEN A SCREW WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT RIGHT HAND ON A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUST LACRATION TO UPPER ARM WITH SCISSERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| USING PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME WHEN LAC R 3RD FINGER W SCISSORS DX 1 CM LAC R 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LEFT FINGER LACERATION USING SCISSORS TO CUT HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 19 years | 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: Manual scissors |
| WAS CUTTING HAIR AND LAC FINGER ON THE SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Nonelectric blankets |
| STABBED WITH SCISSORS WHILE MAKING BLANKET/ LAC RT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME CUTTING HIS PUBIC HAIR WHEN HE GOT TO CLOSE TO HIS SCROTUM- LACERATION SCROTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 17 years | 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: Manual scissors |
| CUT SELF WHILE PLAYING AROUND WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL. DX. LAC FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| MALE STUDENT WAS POKED IN EYE AREA WITH SCISSORS,EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING THINGS AWAY IN DRAWER AND CLOSED IT, SCISSORS WERE POINTING OUT AND PUNCTURED HIM. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO PUBIC REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 17 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 |
| RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION 1 CM- CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHEN SHE W AS CUTTING MATERIALS DURING CLASS AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Paper products |
| CUT FINGER ,WITH SCISSORS CUTTING OUT PATTERNS FROM PAPER DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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