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Accidents - Scissors - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
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Date: 12/01/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scissors
SPRAIN RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE USING GARDEN SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Tree stands
1CM WRIST LAC-SHEARS CUT ARMS WHILE WORKING ON A DEER STAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors, Cardboard products
PT CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH SCISSORS WHEN SCISSORS SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED WRIST. D: PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
47 YOF LACERATED RIGHT WRIST WITH SCISSORS WHILE GARDENING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT IN SCHOOL , FRIEND WAS PLAYING WITH SCISSORS AND CUT PT ON RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Ball sports
USING SCISSORS TO CUT RUBBER BALL WRIST LACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
DX RIGHT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT WRIST WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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