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Accidents - Manual scissors - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
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Date: 12/10/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Day wear
CUT LEG WHILE TRYING TO CUT PANTS WITH SCISSORS AT DAYCARE DX:LACERATED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC L THIGH; DROPPED SCISSOR ON SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
[T USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors, Outerwear
PW TO LEG WHEN CUTTING PANTS WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
FELL ONTO PAIR OF SCISSORS, PUNCTURING LEFT THIGH AND KNEE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT THIGH AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
ACCIDENTLY STABBED HERSELF IN RT THIGH W/ PAIR OF HOUSEHOLD SCISSORS YE STERDAY. PUNCTURE WOUND RT LATERAL THIGH@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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