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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,168
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 26 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 |
| R IND FING LAC/26YOM LAC R IND FINGER FROM SHARP SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT CUT BY SCISSORS; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 43 YOM S/P 1.5CM L INDEX LINEAR/SQ FINGER LAC-INCISED W/ PAIR OF SCISSO RS WHILE PUNCHING A HOLE THROUGH A PIECE OF ALUM-TIP OF L FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 34 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: Manual scissors |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 YOF STABBED INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 42 Y/O F C/O LAC TO FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PW TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS - MANUAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Book bags or back carriers |
| PT STATES SHE WAS USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS TO POKE A HOLE INTO HER SON'S BOOKBAG FOR SCHOOL & ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| NEUROPRAXIA LEFT THUMB - DEVELOPED NUMBNESS LEFT THUMB WHILE USING SCISSORS FOR SEVERAL HOURS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 39 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 LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS. DX: LACERATION, LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 39 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 LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS. DX: LACERATION, LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 48 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: Manual scissors |
| CUT TOP OF THUMB WITH SCISSORS...L THUMB TIP SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| WAS USING A SCISSORS WHEN SHE INJURED HER FINGER- PUNCTURE OF THE FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 43 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 AT THE NEIGHBORS HOUSE USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 38 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 |
| FINGER LACERATION ON HEAD SHEARS DX: THIRD FINGER LACERATION ON THE R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 46 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 |
| 1 CM LT INDEX FINGER LAC AT HOME USING SCISSORS AND CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 32 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 |
| CUT MIDDLE FINGER LT HAND W/ SCISSORS. - AVULSION LACERATION LT LONG FI NGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 37 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 WAS USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS TO PRUNE FLOWERS AT HOME WHEN SHE LAC L 3RD FINGER W SCISSORS DX ACUTE L 3RD FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 43 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 |
| WIFE WAS USING *** WHILE SEWING. HE WAS CLEANING THE *** FROM THE SCIS SORS AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 27 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 |
| CUT ON SHARP SCISSORS - LACERATION INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 39 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - VICTIM CUT THE MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING FLOWERS FOR GIRLFRIEND - BLEEDING CONTROLLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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