Accidents - Manual scissors - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,465
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	90
Year 1998:	187
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	224
Year 2001:	237
Year 2002:	82
Year 2003:	127
Year 2004:	156
Year 2005:	394
Year 2006:	318
Year 2007:	186
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	154
Year 2010:	223

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	94
6-15 years old:	974
16-25 years old:	501
26-50 years old:	254
50+ years old:	640

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
11 YOM TRIED TO INTENTIONALLY CUT HIMSELF WITH SCISSORS, AT SCHOOL DX; WRIST ABRASION, MOOD DO.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
74YOM WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Ceilings and walls
19YOF, PUNCHED A WALL OUT OF FRUSTERATION&CUT WRIST WITH PAIR OF SCISSO RS AFTER AN ARGUMENT WITH MOM, DENIES SI>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
15YOM SUSTAINED WRIST LACERATION WHEN CUTTING STICKERS ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIMSELF WITH SCISSORS@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Manual scissors
25YOF STABBED LEFT WRIST WITH SOME SCISSORS, RADICAL NERVE PALSY TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
10YOF CUT HER WRIST ON SCISSORS, ON A FIELD TRIP TO AN AVIARY DX; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
28YOM, JUST D/C'D FROM CIU IN THE HOSP, WENT HOME&CUT WRIST WITH SCISSO RS, ?INTENTION>>ETOH=0.191 INTOX/WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
53 Y/O W/F CUT WRIST WHEN CUTTING HAIR AND DROPPED SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT HIT IN WRIST WITH SCISSOR TODAY AT HOME DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
HE & ANOTHER BOY WERE MESSING AROUND WITH SCISSORS, AT SCHOOL, & HE GOT CUT ON LT WRIST. DX: LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
INJURED WRIST ON SCISSORS ALC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Containers
PT OPENING A TOY FROM A BOX WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND THE SCISSORS WE NT THROUGH THE BOX INTO LEFT WRIST LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors, Footwear
PRESNENTS WITH PORGRESSIVE SUICIDAL THOUGHTS, STRANGLING SELF WITH SHOE LACE&DID CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS ONTO WRIST>>ABRS/CONTS/PSYCH EVALUATIO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS RUNNING WITH SCISSORS AND CUT WRIST, DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT WRIST WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC L WRIST, PT CARVING A PUMPKIN W/A PAIR OF SCISSORS IN THE SCHOOL, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING SCISSORS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS TRIMMING HER DOG AND CUT WRIST WITH SCISSORS. DX: LACERATION WR IST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
FELL ON SCISSORS AT SCHOOL. DX LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual scissors, Paper products
PT.STATES PAIN BIL WRISTS AT HOME WHEN USING SCISSORS & WRAPING PAPER. DX; STRAIN / OVER USE BIL WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT LACERATED WRIST WITH SCISSORS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT CUT WRIST C A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING A POSTER BOARD SUSTAINE D" WRIST LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
78 Y/O F CAME TO ER DUE TO WRIST PAIN UNDER HER CAST. WHILE TAKING OFF CAST SCISSORS CAUSED SKIN TEAR. DX; WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual scissors
PAIN/SWELLING TO R WRIST, USING SCISSORS, FELT POP DX: R WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
PUNCTURE LACERATION R WRIST; WRESTLING @ HOME WITH FRIEND WHO HAD SCISS OR IN HAND WHEN PT TACKLED HIM & PT WAS PUNCTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual scissors
11 YOF FOUND WITH SUICIDE NOTE. CLAIMS NOT TO BE HERS BUT SELF MUTILATI NG WITH SCISSORS TO L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual scissors
RT WRIST AND FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND WRIST BEGAN TO HU RT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT WRIST WITH BLADE OF SCISSORS DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO WRIST FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC ARTERY IN WRIST WITH SCISSORS WHILE WRAPPING A PRESENT AND SCISSORS SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS ALL DAY LONG COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CARRYING SCISSORS--SCARED BY ANOTHER CHILD--JUMPED AND CUT WRIST DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2001	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 03/04/2000	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1998	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1998	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1997	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/1997	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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