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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF WITH SCISSORS IN THE LEFT LEG DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT SELF WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE RIGHT UPPER LEG LACERATION L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT PUNCTURED RIGHT THIGH WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 14 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 |
| CUT TO THIGH SAT ON PAIR OF SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT HAD AN ARGUMENT WITH HER PARENTS AND SHE TOOK A PAIR ODF SCISSORS AN D SUSTAINED SELF INFLICTED ABRASIONS TO THIGHS AND LEGS TO CAUSE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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