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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Paper products |
| CUT W/TIP OF SCISSORS WHILE CLEANING UP WRAPPING PAPER AND ITEMS. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC. CUT ACCIDENTALLY W/ SCISSORS. DX; 3 CM LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT LEFT LEG WITH SCISSORS HE WAS USING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Counters or countertops |
| SCISSORS FELL OFF COUNTER DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON SCISSORS IN COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Floors or flooring materials |
| KNELT DOWN ON FLOOR HITTING SHIN ON SCISSORS. NONWORK. LACERATION RIGHT SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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