Accidents - Manual scissors - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	81
Year 1998:	74
Year 2000:	87
Year 2002:	92
Year 2004:	86
Year 2006:	79
Year 2008:	86
Year 2009:	30
Year 2010:	33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
32 Y MALE USING SCISSORS TO CUT SKIN TAG ON THIGH C/O PAIN DX: THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
43YOF, ACC SAT ON PAIR OF SCISSORS CUTTING THIGH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH WHEN SCISSORS FELL ON HER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUST LAC TO THIGH WITH SCISSORS WHILE SEWING#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
ACCIDENTALLY SAT DOWN ON A PAIR OF SEWING SHEARS/SCISSORS CUTTING THIGH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT JUMPED ON COUCH WITH CLOSED SCISSORS AND STABBED THIGH AREA-PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 37 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
STUCK SELF WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS DX: PUNC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
40 YOF LACERATES R UPPER LEG WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK WITH SCISSORS AT HOME
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: 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: 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: 12/24/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/1998	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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