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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,796
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| SISTER ACCIDENTALLY CUT PATIENT ON HAND WITH TYPICAL HOUSE SCISSORS; HA ND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 25YOF ACCIDENTALLY CUT UPPER LIP WITH SCISSORS TRYING TO OPEN A FOOD CONTAINER. DX - LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO KEEP ANOTHER PERSON FROM CUTTING HERSELF WHEN HE GOT CUT WITH THE SCISSORS DX 2.5 LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 20 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: Manual scissors |
| 20 YO INJURED FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| WOKE UP AND SCISSORS WERE IN HAND. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Bags |
| PT SAT ON HAIR SHEARS THAT WERE IN THEIR BAG DX: LAC L BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 25 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: Manual scissors, Clothing |
| CUTTING LABEL OFF CLOTHES WITH SCISSOTS AND LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 25 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: Manual scissors |
| LAC FINGER ON SCISSORS CUTTING PLANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME LACERATED LT HAND ON SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT PUNCTURE WOUND TO ABDOMEN SCISSORS THROWN AT HER AT HOME DX/ PUNCTURE WOUND ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 21 YOF CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER W SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 17 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: Manual scissors, Jewelry |
| TRYING TO FIX BRACELET WITH SCISSORS AND CUT FINGERS. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 24 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: Manual scissors |
| PT CUTTING HER HAIR WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHEN SHE SUSTAINED A LACXER ATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY INJURED SELF W SCISSORS AT HOME DX: SUPERFICIAL STAB WOUND TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LACERATES FINGER WITH SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT INJURED FINGER WITH SCISSOR SHEERS CUTTING FLOWERS AT HOME TODAY DX// ABRASION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 21 YO STUCK IN BACK WITH SCISSORS PUNCTURE WOUND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 17 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, Tapes |
| PT LACERATED INDEX FINGER WITH HOUSE SCISSORS. WAS CUTTING TAPE AT THE TIME. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND WHILE USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 18 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: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS CUTTING HAIR WITH SCISSORS AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER, LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT INJURED FINGERS WITH SCISSORS AT HOME TODAY DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT RING AND SMALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT PUNCTURED RIGHT THIGH WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 19 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSOR WHLE @ SCHOOL TODAY " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PW TO FINGER C NEEDLE NOSE SCISSORS "FINGER PW'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| FELL ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS, TEMPLE AREA TEMPORAL ARTERY LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | 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 |
| 22YFC CUTTING ROSES AND CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 21 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: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| STRUCK ON INDEX FINGER C A PAIR OF SCISSORS " PW'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 22 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: Manual scissors |
| 22 YO INJURED FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER C A PAIR OF SCISSORS, WHIKLE CUTTING DAUGHTER HAIR " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 25 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: Manual scissors |
| PT PRESENTED WITH MINOR LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB FROM USING SCISSORS. L ITTLE INFORMATION GIVEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUS LAC TO FINGER FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER FALLING WHILE RUNNING WITH SCISSORS. DX FINGER LAC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Containers |
| PT WAS USING SCISSORS TO CUT APART BOXES AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO WEB OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM WITH SCISSORS DX: ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTLY RAN INTO ANOTHER STUDENT WHO HAD SCISSORS IN HAND AN D SUFFERED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC L 2,4&5TH FINGERS, PT GOT CUT W/SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS CUTTING HAIR WHEN CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. D:MIDDLE FINGER LACE RATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LACERATES WRIST WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 17 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: Manual scissors |
| 17 YO CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| DAUGHTER FELL WITH SCISSORS WHICH IMPALED PTS. FOOT F.B. LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 25 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: Manual scissors |
| LAC FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 17YOM HAND LAC ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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