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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 12/28/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 LAYED DOWN ON SOFA AND WAS STUCK IN THE ABD BY SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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