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Accidents - Manual scissors - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
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Date: 12/07/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Day wear
5 YOF WAS TRYING TO CUT CLOTHES WITH SCISSORS AND POKED SELF IN FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS @ HOME PLAYING W/ COUSIN STATES HE HIT HIS FOREHEAD W/ SCISSORS NOW W/ LACERATION. DX LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Beds or bedframes
PT WITH LAC TO FACE FROM JUMPING ON BED WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT TRIMMING HIS MOUSTACHE WITH SCISSORS AND SUSTAINED A NASAL LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
PT.INJ.BRIDGE OF NOSE AT HOME WHEN OLDER BROTHER WAS PLAYING WITH SCISS ERS & HIT PT.ON NOSE. DX; FACIAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Animal induced injury
MOM WAS CUTTING DOGS HAIR W/ SCISSORS DOG BARKED AND SCARED MOM. PULLED SCISSORS BACK AND STRUCK PT IN FACE. HAS LAC TO CHEEK. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS FACE NE AR L LOWER EYELID. NEEDS STITCHED. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
SISTER THREW SCISSORS AT BROTHER CAUSING A FACIAL LACERATION. DX-FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS DOING CRAFTS WITH COUSIN AT HOME WHEN SHE LEANED FORWARD AND COU SIN CUT THE TIP OF NOSE WITH SAFETY SCISSORS. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT FACE UNDER L EYE WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS DX LACERATION OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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