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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,034
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Plastic containers |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC BOX WITH A SCISSOR AT HOME TODAY AND INJURE D FINGER DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | 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 |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS/ LAC LT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| LAC L 4TH & 5TH FING/42YOM WAS SHARPENING SCISSORS AT HOME AND SLIPPED, CUTTING FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual scissors, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 45YOF USING A LARGE PAIR OF TWO HANDED SCISSORS,IN ORDER TO CUT A HEAVY TAG OFF TELEPHONE,DEVELOPED PAIN IN THUMB;THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 35 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 FINGER WITH KITCHEN SHEARS.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 50 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 |
| R IND FING LAC/50YOM CUT FINGER BY ACCIDENT AT HOME ON SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33 YOF CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 43 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: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| POPPED A PIMPLE ONTO A FINGER USING A SCISSORS, NOW C WORSENING FINGER SWELLING/REDNESS&TENDERNESS >> CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | 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, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| PT LACERATED THUMB WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING WINE BOTTLE SEAL. D: LAC ERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER C PAIR OF SCISSOR >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH AVULSION TO FINGER FROM PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| PT CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS, LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 48 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 |
| CUTTING WIFE HAIR, ACC CUT FINGER C THE SCISSORS >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 32YOF CUT RT THUMB WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. DX - RT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 36 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 USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LONG FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STABBED SELF IN THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS PUNCT URE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| LAC FINGER ON SOME SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 34 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON A CLEAN SEWING SCISSORS ' LAC' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 44 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, Foods |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING GRAPES " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SEWING SCISSORS AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 28 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, Other specified plastic products |
| ACC CUT FINGER C PAIR OF SCISSOR ATTEMPTING TO CUT PLASTIC TUBE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| PATIENT USING SCISSORS AND LACERATED LEFT THIRD FINGER 2CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PUNCTURE FINGER - 47 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PUNCTURE TO LEFT RING FING ER - SUSTAINED WHEN USING SCISSORS ONE HOUR AGO AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 41 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: Manual scissors |
| AVULSED FINGER ON SOME SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 38 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 FINGER WITH CHICKEN SCISSORS. DX. 1.3 CM FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors, Containers |
| CUT FINGER ON RUSTY SCISSORS OPENING PACKAGE, PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | 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 |
| 33 YOF RECEIVED LAC TO L INDEX FINGER FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 46 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, Containers |
| CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE OPENING A PACKAGE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 48 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 CUTTING FLOWERS WITH SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT SMALL TIP OF LEFT RING FINGER OFF. NO SUTURES NEEDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUTTING W SCISSORS AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED LAC L INDEX FINGERDX LAC L INDE X FINGER W *** REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2007 | Age: 41 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 |
| LAC L IND FING/41YOF CUT L IND FING ON SCISSORS AT 2:30P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 38 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 USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AND DIAGNOSED WITH A 2CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT DAUGHTER CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS ACCIDENTALLY AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | 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 |
| LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 34 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 |
| LAC FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | 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 |
| PT WAS USING KITCHEN SCISSORS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A MINOR LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER. NO SUTURES NEEDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| LAC R 3RD FING/42YOM CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT 3RD FINGER ON A SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, USING A SCISSORS, LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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