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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 597
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON SCISSORS AT HOME. DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS CUTTING DAUGHTERS HAIR & SCISSORS SLIPPED & CUT PT'S FOREARM DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Stairs or steps |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY FALLING DOWN STAIRS WITH SCIS SORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUT FOREARM WITH A SCISSOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND LACERATED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED HERSELF WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE RT ARM. LACERATION TO RT FOREARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, Motor vehicles or parts |
| ON A SCHOOL BUS AND A BOY CUT PTS ARM WITH SCISSORS. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUTTING SELF WITH SCISSORS, YEST., ON LT ARM, TO GET ATTENTION, & GOT IN A FIGHT WITH FRIEND. DX: SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS, DEPRESSION, SELF IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT ARM ON SCISSORS. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT WAS HOLDING SOME SCISSORS, FELL, LETTING GO OF THEM, HIT THE GROUND AND PUNCTURED MID FOREARM WITH SCISSORS. DX-RT FOREARM LACER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO LT FOREARM WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX LACERATION TO LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH ABRASION TO ARM FROM SCISSORS AT SCHOOL, SELF INFLICTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 25 YO F LACERATION TO FOREARM WAS AT RESIDENT HELPING WITH AUTISTIC CHILD WHO THREW SCISSORS AT HER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT WAS HOLDING SCISSORS & RUNNING @ SCHOOL, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIMSELF WITH THE SCISSORS ON LT FOREARM. DX-LEFT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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