Accidents - Manual scissors - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,003
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	139
Year 1998:	85
Year 1999:	35
Year 2000:	104
Year 2002:	68
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	146
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	94
Year 2009:	230
Year 2010:	47

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
26YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM TRYING TO CUT HAIR WITH A PAI R OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 39 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
39YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME CUT R FOREARM WHILE USING THE SCISSORS DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
31YO MALE WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors, Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH PUNCTURE TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER FALLING IN SHOWER AND LANDING ON SCISSORS. DX PUNCTURE TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT ARM WITH SCISSORS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND LOST CONTROL, RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING DAUGHTERS HAIR & SCISSORS SLIPPED & CUT PT'S FOREARM DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 39 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
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PT WITH PW TO ARM FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING KITCHEN AT HOME WITH A PAIR OF KITCHEN SCISSORS FOUR DAY S AGO POKED SLEF IN THE LEFT FOREARM WITH DIRTY SCISSORS- CELLULITIS FO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE RIGHT FOREARM P UNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Paper products
LAC R FOREARM, PT STS CUTTING PAPER WITH SCISSORS & SUST INJURY, C/O MILD PAIN, BLEEDING, TENDON NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS PLAYING WITH GIRLFRIEND AT HOME HE GRABBED HER FROM BEHIND SHE H AD A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS IN HER HAND LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 47 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
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SCISSORS
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: 06/10/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2000	Age: 45 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1999	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/1998	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/1998	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/1997	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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