Accidents - Scissors - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,432
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Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 17 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: Amputation
Product: Scissors
AMPUTATION TIP L INDEX FINGER - CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
THUMB AVULSION. PT INJURED THUMB WHEN USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER AFTER USING SCISSORS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scissors
PT TWISTED FINGER IN SCISSORS. DX: R THIRD FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	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: Scissors
PT STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	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: Scissors
CUT WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS - LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	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: Scissors
FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-CUTTING SOMETHING-SCISSORS SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors, Wire
PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER FROM PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF WIRE, APPROX 1715 TONIGHT. DX PW LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 24 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: Scissors
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX: 1/2" LAC LT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Fabrics
DX: 3 CM LAC TO L FIFTH DIGIT. CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING O UT DRAPERY FABRIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
16YF USING SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX; LACERATION TO L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Paper products
CUT THE TIP OF HIS LEFT SECOND FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING PAPER AT HOME. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	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: Scissors
PATIENT LACERATED THUMB ON SCISSORS. D: THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LACERATED L INDEX FINGER ON PLASTIC SCISSORS, LACERATION L INDEX FIN GER LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER W/NEW SCISSORS. DX: 2 CM L SECOND FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS. DX: 2 CM LAC L THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	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: Scissors
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-AT SCHOOL-CUT ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	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: Scissors
FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-WHILE CUTTING HAIR-AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS. DX: 1 CM LAC L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS GROOMING DOG LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS. DX: 2 CM R FIFTH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC L FINGER, CUT WITH SCISSORS WHILE DOING PLUMBING WORK AT FRIENDS HO USE.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LAC FINGER WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 16 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: Scissors
A FRIEND HAD SCISSORS IN HAND & PT. SWUNG HAND TOWARD SCISSORS, CUTTING FINGER. DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	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: Scissors
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGERS ON SCISSORS LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
25 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF W/A PAIR OF SCISSORS @ HOME. E 9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT THUMB WITH SCISSORS 15 MIN PTA-DX-ACUE 2 CM THUMB LACERATION-REPAIR ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: L SECOND FINGER LAC 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	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: Scissors
# 22 YOF CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX LACERATION R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Fishing
PT WAS CUT W/SCISSORS WHILE OPENING FISHING POLE. DX: THUMB LAC .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
LEFT 4TH FINGER TIP AVULSION.PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND CUT TIP OF FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	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: Scissors
18-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER FROM SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT THUMB W/SCISSORS.DX: 1 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 17 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: Scissors, Cardboard products
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD.D:FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER ON PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT WITH SCISSORSLAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC (L) 4TH FINGER, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT THESC HOOL, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT W/ TRIMMING SHEARS; LAC RT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	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: Scissors
2O YO F CUT FINGER ON SCISSOR LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 22 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: Scissors
CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS. LACERATION TO LEFT INDE X FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 23 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: Scissors
CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PW RT INDEX FINGER.PT WAS USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
FINGER LACERATION - WAS TRYING TO TAKE SCISSORS AWAY FROM SON AND WAS C UT ON THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
23 Y/O F C/O LAC TO LEFT HAND - 3RD FINGER, CUT FINGER WHILE WORKING ON PROJECT WITH SCISSORS. DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 25 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: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC RT PINKY FINGER- CUT SLEF ON SCISSORS 20 MINUTES AGO @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
$LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING SCIS SORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	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: Scissors
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER WITH SCISSORS. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 23 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: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Adhesives
FINGER LACERATION - WAS TRYING TO OPEN A BOTTLE OF GLUE WITH A PAI R OF SCISSORS THAT SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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