Accidents - Manual scissors - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,836
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,168	Hand:	285
Upper Leg:	92	Ear:	68
Lower Arm:	68	Pubic Region:	68
Eyeball:	67	Foot:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
26 YOF DROPPED A SCISSORS AND IN THE PROCESS OF TRYING TO CATCH IT PUNC TURED RT. HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND, RT. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/02/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
FRIEND USING SCISSORS TO CUT HAIR CUT HIS EAR DX AVULSION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PT STATES SHE WENT TO CATCH A PAIR OF SCISSORS THAT WAS FALLING AND CUT HER HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
DX:SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LEFT HAND. WAS USING SCHOOL SCISSORS AND PUNCTURED WEB SPACE OF LEFT HAND.
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: 08/21/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors, Outerwear
PW TO LEG WHEN CUTTING PANTS WITH SCISSORS
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: 07/13/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND AFTER BEING STABBED BY ANOTHER IN DIVIDUAL WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT ACCIDNETLY STABBED SELF IN FOOT WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
FELL ONTO PAIR OF SCISSORS, PUNCTURING LEFT THIGH AND KNEE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT THIGH AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 34 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: Manual scissors
DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
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: 06/09/2002	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT WAS CUTTING HER HAIR AND INADVERTENTLY THE SC ISSORS HIT HER RIGHT EYE
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: 05/20/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
ACCIDENTLY STABBED HERSELF IN RT THIGH W/ PAIR OF HOUSEHOLD SCISSORS YE STERDAY. PUNCTURE WOUND RT LATERAL THIGH@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT DROPPED A PAIR OF SCISSORS THAT LACERATED HER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PT PUNCTURED RIGHT HAND WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS PUNCTURE WOUNMD HAND
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: 02/09/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT TRIMMING HAIR ON VAGINA WITH MANUAL SCISSORS, LAC LABIA MAJORA
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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