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Accidents - Manual scissors - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 471
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Date: 12/06/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT ACCID BUMPED INTO MOM WHILE SHE WAS USING A PAIR OF HAIR CUTTING SCI SSORS. LAC TO HER L FOREARM. DX L FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM SCISSORS THAT WERE STICKING OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors, Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH PUNCTURE TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER FALLING IN SHOWER AND LANDING ON SCISSORS. DX PUNCTURE TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT ARM WITH SCISSORS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
53Y/O,F,CUTTING VEGETABLES IN GARDEN AT HOME & CUT FOREARM WITH SCISSOR S, LAC. L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SCISSORS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT ON ARM WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PW TO ARM WITH SCISSORS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
INJURED ARM WITH SCISSORS LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL WHEN HE ACCID CUT HIS FOREARM W/ SCISSOR S. DX L FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
14 YO USED SCISSOR TO ENGRAVE INTO SKIN ON ARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND LOST CONTROL, RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
TRIPPED OVER ROOM MATE WHO WAS HOLDING SCISSORS FALLING ON SCISSORS SUS T LAC TO R FOREARM DX R FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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