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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,019
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 26 YOF DROPPED A SCISSORS AND IN THE PROCESS OF TRYING TO CATCH IT PUNC TURED RT. HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND, RT. HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Paper products |
| CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO CUT PAPER DX: LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| ACCIDENTLY STABBED HAND WITH SCISSORS. 2.5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USIND SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 21 YO M STUCK WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE WRESTLING WITH FRIEND. DX PUN CTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT HAND WITH AT SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO HAND FROM MANUAL SCISSORS AT DAYCARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STATES SHE WENT TO CATCH A PAIR OF SCISSORS THAT WAS FALLING AND CUT HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC L PALM/9YOF CUT L PALM WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| DX:SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LEFT HAND. WAS USING SCHOOL SCISSORS AND PUNCTURED WEB SPACE OF LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT HAND WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL. DX-RIGHT PALM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Bottles or jars |
| STABBED HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE BOTTLE CAP AT HOME. DX LACERATION HAND WITH CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS CUTTING HER HAIR, HAD HER SON ON HER LAP AND SHE THOUGHT CHILD WAS FALLING OFF HER LAP, SHE GRABBED HIM AND CUT HER HAND WITH SCISSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND AFTER BEING STABBED BY ANOTHER IN DIVIDUAL WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT FELL WITH SCISSORS IN HAND. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT PUNCTURED RIGHT HAND WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS PUNCTURE WOUNMD HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT USING MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME, LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT. WAS USING PLASTIC SCISSORS, HANDLE BROKE, CUT PATIENT LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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