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Accidents - Scissors - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,296
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Date: 07/09/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SAT ON SCISSORS AND LACERATED LEG. DX: 2.2 CM. RIGHT THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Fabrics
PT WAS CUTTING FABRIC WITH SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF DX: THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Paper products
ACUTE 2 CM RT LEG LAC, DELAYED PRESENTATION: SITTING ON FLOOR CUTTING PAPER WITH SCISSORS, CUT SKIN ABOVE RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH SCISSORS/THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
16YOF WAS HOME USING SCISSORS,SLIPPED CUTTING UPPER LEG; LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH: INJURED SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURED WOUND W/ SCISSORS LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
STABBED IN LEG WITH SCISSORS - NOT SURE IF ACCIDENT OR NOT UPPER LEG LA C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT WITH SCISSORS. DX- 1.5 CM L THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURED UPPER LEG WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC L THIGH, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING W/A FRIEND & SUST INJURY W/A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT C/O RT LEG LAC. PT FELL AND LAC LEG WITH SCISSORS. DX PUNCTURE WOUND LAC LEG UPPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
STABBED WITH SCISSORS. DX- L THIGH 2 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT DX LACERATION RT THIGH - ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH WITH SCISSORS TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
2CM THIGH LAC-@ HOME-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/ SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/15/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
INCISION TO L THIGH @ HOME WITH SCISSORS. DX: 1.OCM LINEAR L THIGH LAC, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT LEG WITH A SCISSOR DX: THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURE WOUND TO L LATERAL THIGH AFTER DROPPING A PAIR OF SCISSORS N THIGH. 3MM PUNCUTRE L THIGH $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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