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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT THIGH WITH SCISSORS C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX: LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT FELL ON SCISSORS WHILE IN WORKSHOP, LACERATION TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 40 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: Scissors |
| PATIENT DROPPED THE SCISSORS ON HER RIGHT THIGH AT HOME.DX-PUNCTURE WOU ND RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT PUNCTURED THIGH WHEN TURNED INTO THE SCISSORS WHEN CUTTING CAT'S HAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| R UPPER LEG P.W./27YOWF 1 WEEK AGO ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON TIP OF SCISSORS CAUSING P.W. TO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT C/O SAT ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS - DX LACERATION POSTERIOR RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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