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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| KNEE LAC. W A SCISSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND CUT RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT FELL ONTO A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED A KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Chairs |
| PARENTS STATE CHILD WAS WORKING ON A PROJECT AND FORGOT THAT SHE LAID S CISSORS DOWN IN A CHAIR AND KNELT ON THE CHAIR DX LAC TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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