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Accidents - Manual scissors - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:87
16-25 years old:99
50+ years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Book bags or back carriers
LAC ARM OPENING TOTE WITH SCISSORS AND STABBED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
SUST LAC TO R FOREARM WHEN HIT BY SCISSORS CARRIED BY BROTHER DX 1.5 CM LAC R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
PT. HAD A FIGHT WITH HER BROTHER, AT HOME, TOOK SCISSORS & CUT HERSELF ON FOREARM. DX: LINEAR ABRASION TO LT. FOREARM, MOOD DISORDER, PTSD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT STUCK WITH SCISSORS; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM WHEN PLAYING WITH SCISSORS AT HOME; FOREAR M LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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