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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,075
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING SCISSORS, LACERATED LT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 25 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 ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT HAND WITH RUSTY SCISSORS. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 19 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT STATES WAS GOING TO LIE DOWN ON THE COUCH AND DID NOT KNOW THAT SCIS SORS WERE THERE AND LAID ON THE SCISSIORS DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| CUT TO FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | 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 |
| 25 YOM WAS CUTTING ID BADGE WITH SCISSORS AND CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING MATERIAL TODAY WITH SCISSORS, SUSTAINED A CUT TO LT INDEX FINGER DX-FINGERTIP SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| REPORTS USING PAIR OF SCISSORS TO SCRATCH THE INSIDE OF THE EAR AFTER W ICH DEVELOPED>>EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 24 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 WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT THUMB WITH SCISSORS/ LAC RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 19 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, Fences or fence posts |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS TRYING TO CUT VINE OFF FE NCE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | 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, Clothing |
| 24 YO USING SCISSORS TO CUT TAG OUT CLOTHING INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Stairs or steps |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY FALLING DOWN STAIRS WITH SCIS SORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A SCISSOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YO INJURED FINGER WITH SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FOREARM WITH A SCISSOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 20 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 THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Counters or countertops |
| RT FOOT LACERATION.PT HAD SCISSORS FALL OFF A COUNTER AND HIT AND LACE RATE FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LACERATED 2ND FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND LACERATED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 16 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, Plastic containers |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT TIP OF THE FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC ?CONTAINER >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT TIP OF A FINGER WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE GRABBING PAIR OF SCISSORS >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 21YFC CUTTING FLOWERS AND CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER AFTER CUTTING SELF WITH SCISSOR S WHILE DOING HAIR AT COSMATOLOGY SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT TO HAND WHILE USING SCISSORS DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACIDENTALLY CUT SELF ON HAND WITH SCISSORS DX: SMALL CUT TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER W SCISSORS CUTTING *** DX: FINGER LAC DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | 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 |
| L THUMB LAC/19YOF STS SHE LACERATED HER THUMB WITH SHEARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION, 2 CM. LONG, FROM CUTTING WITH SCISSORS, LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT WAS HOLDING SOME SCISSORS, FELL, LETTING GO OF THEM, HIT THE GROUND AND PUNCTURED MID FOREARM WITH SCISSORS. DX-RT FOREARM LACER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS IN SCIENCE CLASS & INJURED TIP OF FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX: SUPERFICAL AVUSLION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FACE UNDER L EYE WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS DX LACERATION OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO LT FOREARM WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX LACERATION TO LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YO F LACERATION TO FOREARM WAS AT RESIDENT HELPING WITH AUTISTIC CHILD WHO THREW SCISSORS AT HER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 18 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, Paper products |
| ACC CUT FINGER C SCISSORS CUTTING A PIECE OF PAPER IN ART CLASS >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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