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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 28 Y/O/M FELL WHILE CARRYING SCISSORS INJURED CHEST DX/ CHEST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT BENT OVER AND STABBED SELF W/SEWING SCISSORS. DX: CHEST WALL PW W/ WOUND INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors, Beds or bedframes |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEST WALL FROM SCISSORS THAT WERE LEFT ON THE BED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors, Stairs or steps |
| STAB WOUND CHEST - 28 YOM WAS WALKING UP SPIRAL STAIRCASE WITH A PAIR O F SCISSORS AND FELL STABBING HIMSELF LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/1998 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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