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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
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Date: 10/27/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
WOUND RT.ANKLE.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER.DUE TO A WOUND WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
DROPPED SCISSORS STUCK IN ANKLE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT ANKLE 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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