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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Desk supplies |
| CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS WHILE PRYING STAPLE FROM FLOOR DX. WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Cookware |
| LACERATION WRIST - 26 YOM ATTEMPTING TO OPEN LID OF A PAN USING SCISSOR S THAT SLIPPED AND STABBED HIS LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Containers |
| CUT SELF WITH A SCISSORS TRYING TO OPEN A BOX DX: WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT LEFT LOWER ARM 1 WEEK AGO W/SCISSORS CELLULITIS L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Desk supplies |
| PT LAC WRIST WITH SCISSORS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE STAPLES |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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