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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:16
6-15 years old:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Tapes
DX LACERATION TO KNEE: TRIPPED OVER TAPE AND LANDED ON SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH SCISSORS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors, Trampolines
STATES SHE WAS PLAYING WITH SCISSORS WHILE ON TRAMPOLINE DX LF KNEE SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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