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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,660
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2009 | 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, Nonelectric blankets |
| 28 YO F WAS MAKING BLANKET WHEN CUT WRIST WITH SCISSORS. DX;WRIST LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scissors |
| DROPPED A SCISSOR ON WRIST. DX. ELBOW, FOREARM AND WRIST ABRASION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT DX LT WRIST LACERATION - S/P PT C/O LACERATION WITH BROKEN SCISSOR AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 36 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 |
| LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST - CUT WRIST ON SCISSORS APPROXIMATELY TWENTY MINUTES AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT ACCID CUT SELF W/SCISSORS. DX: L WRIST LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | 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 |
| P ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT WRIST W/A SCISSORS AT HOME - DX LT WRIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT TRIED TO CUT LT WRIST THIS AM WITH SCISSORS SUPERFICIAL CUT LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Cardboard products |
| CUT WRIST WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A BOX. DX LACERATION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Motor vehicles or parts |
| CUT WRIST ON SCISSORS WHILE GETTING IN TRUCK DX LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Plastic bags |
| PT WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC BAG WITH A SCISSORS/ LAC TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| PUNCTURE WRIST - 44 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH SCISSORS INJURIN G RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Scissors |
| SPRAIN RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE USING GARDEN SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 47 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 |
| 47 YOF LACERATED RIGHT WRIST WITH SCISSORS WHILE GARDENING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT WRIST WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 34 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 |
| USING SCISSORS AND CUT SELF DX; 2CM LT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| TRYING TO CATCH OPEN SCISSORS THAT WAS FALLING RIGHT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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) |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT WRIST WITH A SCISSOR DX: WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| RT WRIST LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors |
| LEFT WRIST TENOSYNOVITIS. PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN W RIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PLAYING AROUND WITH SCISSORS WHILE DRINKING CUT WRIST ...LACERATION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT WRIST WITH SCISSORS ON SATURDAY LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2000 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2000 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2000 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/1999 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1999 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/1998 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/1998 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/1998 | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/1998 | Age: 31 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/1997 | Age: 48 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: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/1997 | Age: 26 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: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/1997 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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