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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
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Date: 11/15/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
FELL ON SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT UPPER LEG WHEN SOMEONE THREW SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURE WOUND RT UPPER LEG-@ SCHOOL-ACCIDENTLY CUT SELF W/ SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RT THIGH LACERATION.PT ACCIDENTLY LACERATED THIGH WHILE USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Chairs
PT WITH RT THIGH INJURY WHILE BRAIDING HAIR PLACED SCISSORS ON CHAIR WI TH IT FALLING ON THIGH, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT UPPER LEG WHEN FELL ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC LT THIGH. ACCIDENTALLY CUT W/ SCISSORS. DX; 2 CM LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
34 YO MALE CUT UPPER THIGH WITH SCISSORS LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE PUNCTURED HER LT UPPER LEG WITH SOME SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
INCISION TO L THIGH @ HOME WITH SCISSORS. DX: 1.OCM LINEAR L THIGH LAC, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PT ACCID STABBED THIGH W/SCISSORS. DX: PW R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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