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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| 14 YOFC WAS CUTTING SOME SCHOOL PICTURES AND THE SCISSORS FELL AND STAB BED HER IN THE THIGH/ LACERATION TO R. THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Nonelectric blankets |
| STABBED WITH SCISSORS WHILE MAKING BLANKET/ LAC RT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors, Outerwear |
| PT HAD SCISSORS IN JACKET POCKET, WAS RUNNING IN SNOW AND SLIPPED FELL, SCISSORS STABBED PT IN LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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