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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,306
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT LACERATED PALM OF HAND WITH SCISSORS. D: HAND LACERATION, PUNCTURE W OUND, SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER LACERATION,CUT WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PLAYING W/SCISSORS, ACCIDENTAL WOUND TO L FA DX; LAC L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-SUS 1CM LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER AF TER CUTTING SELF WITH A SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors, Paper products |
| PT WAS CUTTING NOTE CARD WHEN SLICED FINGER WITH SCISSORS. D:FINGER PAR TIAL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 25 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: 11/27/2004 | Age: 21 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 FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Hair dryers |
| 22 YO - DX: LAC. PALM L HAND - TRYING TO "FIX" HAIRDRYER WITH SCISSORS & SCISSORS SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | 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: Scissors |
| 21 YO USING SCISSORS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/ SCISSORS RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LAC R FOOT, PT STS STEPPED ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NORMAL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 20 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors, Clothing accessories |
| PT LACERATED RING FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING BELT. D: SKIN AVUL SION, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 22 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT RING FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LACERATION KNEE - 20 YOF WAS CUTTING MATERIAL AND ACCIDENTALLY KNELT DO WN ONTO A PAIR OF SCISSORS LACERATING HER RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 16 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 ON SCISSOR FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | 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 BY SCISSORS D LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| RT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON SOME SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LACERATION FINGER - 18 YOF SUSTAINED A SMALL LACERATION TO HER LEFT MID DLE FINGER FROM A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 25 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON A PAIR OF SCISSO RS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 16 YOF LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SHARP SCISSORS DX LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LEFT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Day wear |
| WAS CUTTING SLEEVES OFF OF A SHIRT AND ACCIDENTALLY STABBED R THIGH WITH SCISSORS DX: R THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | 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 |
| 20 YOF LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| 18 YOM ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURED LEFT LOWER ARM WITH SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Plastic containers |
| STABBED SELF W/ SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO OPEN CAT LITTER BOX. LAC LT HA ND & LT HAND PAIN, SUSPECT FLEXOR TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO BUTTOCKS AFTER SITTING ON SCISSORS. D: PUNCTUR E WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 24 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 SUST LACERATION TO FINGER WITH SCISSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT WAS USING A SCISSORS AND PARTIALLY AMPUTATED THE TUFT OF HIS FINGER / PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF TUFT OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Scissors |
| " A PAIR OF SCISSORS IS STUCK ON FINGER" DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| TOE LAC-CUT HERSELF W/ SCISSORS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| STUCK SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG: INJURED SELF WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT CUT FINGER ON SOME SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | 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: Scissors |
| PATIENT CUT HAND BETWEEN FINGERS WHEN USING SCISSORS INCORRECTLY AT HOM E; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | 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: Scissors |
| 20 YOM USING SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| EAR ACCIDENTLY CUT W/ SCISSORS LACERATION RIGHT PINNA EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | 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: Scissors, Day wear |
| LAC TIP L THUMB; CUT WITH SCISSOR WHILE CUTTING A SHIRT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT LT. THUMB W/ SCISSORS DX: LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT PRYING SOMETHING OPEN WHEN LACERATED THUMB WITH SCISSORS. D: THUMB L ACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | 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: Scissors |
| DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Containers |
| PT CUT RT 2ND DIGIT WITH SCISSORS OPENING A BOX, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | 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 |
| LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS CLEANING SCISSORS AND LACERATED THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FACE WAS RUNNING WITH SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 20YOFC CUT THUMB ON A SCISSOR/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS - LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2004 | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER W/ SCISSORS LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | 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 |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LEFT FACIAL LAC, PT CUT LEFT CHEEK WITH SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LACERATION FINGER - 19 YOF WAS CUTTING A FRIEND'S HAIR WITH A PAIR OF S CISSORS AND LACERATED HER OWN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 17 YO PATIENT CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| DX LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | 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 |
| LAC RT THUMB W/ SCISSORS TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT USED SCISSORS TO TRY TO REMOVE STUCK CONDOM, SUSTAINED VAGINAL LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 16 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) 3RD FINGER, MOTHER STS SUST INJURY WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT T HE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NO TENDON DAMAGE, NORMAL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 18 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 |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|