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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT WAS DOING A SCIENCE EXPERIMENT USING SCISSORS, SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HIMSELF IN THE WRIST. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT SUST INJURY TO WRIST CUT WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Containers |
| PT WAS OPENING A BOX WITH SCISSORS, SCISSORS SLIPPED AND "STABBED" LEFT WRIST. PT SUSTAINED LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| DROPPED SCISSORS ON ARM LACERATION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LACERATES WRIST WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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