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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,462
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND WITH A SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT C/O CUT TO RT HAND FROM SCISSORS LACERATION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT LAC HAND WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC WEBSPACE L THUMB & INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSOR WHILE CUTTING FROZEN C HEESE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual scissors, Counters or countertops |
| LAC L HAND;POSSIBLE FX 3RD MET/20YOF IN FIGHT W/BOYFRIEND WHEN HE GOT A NGRY & STARTED HITTING COUNTER W/SCISSORS & DIDN'T KNOW HAND WAS THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT TRYING TO TAKE CHILDREN'S SCISSORS AWAY FROM SISTER AND CUT HAN D AT HOME; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Artificial flowers or plants |
| PT WAS USING SCISSORS TO CUT ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS FOR CHRISTMAS WREATHS WHEN SCISSORS SLIPPED AND CUT LT HAND; 2.5CM LACERATION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| HIT HAND ON BLADE OF SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STABBED RIGHT HAND ACCIDENTLY WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME PUNCTU RE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Containers |
| PT USING SCISSORS TRIED TO CUT OPEN BOX TOP SLIPPED AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 23 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 CUT RIGHT HAND ON A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC L HAND & TOP OF EAR BY SCISSOR WHILE GETTING HAIR CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 49 YOWF ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER HAND W/ SCISSORS. DX. SUPERFICIAL LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| P.W. L HAND/8YOM WAS STUCK BY THE POINT OF SCISSORS THAT HIS SISTER HAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STATES SHE PUNCTURED HER HAND WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND T O LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 25 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 USING SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 42 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 HAND ON SOME SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT HAND WITH SCIZZORS DX LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 59 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 A PAIR OF RUSTY MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| HIT HAND WITH SCISSORS IN DOCTORS OFFICE DX: PUNC. TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS DX LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 43 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 A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 12 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 |
| LACERATION HANDS - SELF INJURY - PATIENT PRESENTS FOR EVALUATION AFTER SCRATCHING THE BACK OF HIS HAND WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT HAND WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSO RS THREE DAYS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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