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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,439
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 51YOF JAMMED LT HAND WHILE CUTTING WITH SCISSORS AT HOME DX - LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 8YOF USING SCISSORS TO OPEN SOMETHING HER GRIP SLIPPED CUTTING HAND;LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 31 YOM, OPENING PRESENTS WITH SCISSORS, HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Tables |
| 39 Y/O/M CUT HAND USING SCISSORS TO STAB A TABLE AT HOME DX/ RT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LACERATION LT.HAND.52YOF.PT.REFERS CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Paper products |
| DX LAC HAND/WD REPAIR: 13YOF C/O PUNCTURE WD TO L HAND TON W CUT'G PAPER W SCISSORS; SLIPPED & CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 46 YOF ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 17YOF CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 12YOM- PT ACCIDETNLY CUT LEFT HAND W/ SCISSORS OPENING BIRTHDAY GIFT. DX LEFT HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 15 YOF CUT HAND W/SCISSORS. DX: HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 51 Y/O F CUT HAND ON SCISSORS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 33YOM LAC HAND ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 45YOF LAC HAND ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 16 YOM, SCISSORS FELL ON HAND, HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Other specified plastic products |
| 21 YOF SLIPPED W/SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING A ZIP TIE. DX: L HAND LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Scissors |
| 26 YOM CUT WART ON HAND W/SCISSORS & IT WON'T STOP BLEEDING. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 33YOM-HAND LAC-FELL ON PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE GETTING OUT OF A CAR-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors, Floors or flooring materials |
| 9 MOM SOFT TISSUE AVULSION HAND, CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR AND GRABBED A P AIR OF SCISSORS AND CRAWLED OFF CUTTING HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 27Y FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND USING SCISSORS DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 74YOF CUT (R) HAND WHILE USING SCISSORS DX;# LAC (R) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 34 YOF WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: L HAND LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 27 YO M, C/O CUT TO LEFT HAND, WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER WHEN HE CUT HIM SELF WITH SCISSORS, DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 2 YR F CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Bags |
| DX LAC HAND: 27YOF CUT' BAG OPEN W/ SCISSORS WHEN CUT FIRST WEB SPACE OF L HAND. ~ 2CM LAC. C/O THROBBING PN TO AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 34 Y/O M CUT HAND ON SCISSORS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors, Metal containers |
| 78 YOM, PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND, PT. STATES OPENING CAN WITH SCISSORS, C UT BASE OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 5 YOM, CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS, HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 12YOF;PT CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE PLAYING WITH THEM. D: LACERATIO N LEFT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Containers |
| 29 Y/O/M TRYING TO OPEN A PRESENT WITH A SCISSOR CUT HAND LEFT BEFORE B EING TREATED DX/ L HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Paper products |
| 10 Y/O/F CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING PAPER AT HOME DX/ LT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| 52 YOM, POKED WITH SCISSORS WHILE SORTING LAUNDRY, PUNCTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 9YOM CUT LEFT HAND WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS - LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 30 YOF, CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS, HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 26 YOM CUT RIGHT HAND WITH SCISSORS HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 71YOF ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURE LT HAND WITH SCISSORS DX: LT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 2 YOF DX RT HAND LACERATION - MOM WAS TRIMMING GRNADMA'S HAIR AND COUSIN PICKED THE SCISSORS AND TRIED TO CUT THE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 20YOM WAS USING SCISSORS AND CUT HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 14YOM LAC RT HAND ON SCISSORS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 75 YOM-PT LACERATED L PALM ACCIDENTALLY WITH SCISSORS @ HOME DX LACERATION L HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Clothing accessories |
| 54YOM, TRYING TO CUT BELT WITH SCISSORS, SLIPPED & CUT HAND DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 46YOF SUST LAC TO HAND ON SCISSOR# T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| 17YOM ATTEMPTED TO CATCH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Containers |
| HAND LAC. 2 CM, NOT SUTURED: 23YOM LAST NIGHT WAS DRINKING, CUT HAND W/ SCISSORS CUTTING INTO PACK OF BEEF, TENAR EMINENCE, 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Containers |
| 5YOM CUT HAND WHEN TRYING TO OPEN BOX WITH SCISSORS; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 11 YOF CUT LT HAND W/SCISSORS. DX: LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| 21YO BLACK FEMALE ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURE L HAND WITH SCISSORS DX HAND CONTUSION, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 62 YOF LACERATED LEFT HAND ON CRAFT SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 13YOF LACERATION TO LEFT HAND - CUT HAND WITH FRIEND'S SCISSORS THIS A.M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 47 YOF LACERATED LEFT HAND WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT DX LT HAND LACERATION - 28 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE CUT W/A SCISSOR AT HOME YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 55 YOM CUT HAND W/SCISSORS AT NURSING HOME. DX: L HAND LAC SMALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 19 YOF ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS AT HOME. DX-LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 6YOM-WAS CUTTING WITH SOME SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS 2ND DIGIT LEFT HAND. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| DX SKIN AVULSION R HAND: 85YOF AVULSION R PLAM R HAND W KITCHEN SHEARS YTDY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 10YOM LAC HAND ON SCISSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 14 YOM PT CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SCISSORS. LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors |
| 61 YOF WAS TRYING TO OPEN A BLISTER PACK WITH SCISSORS AND SCRATCHED HAND W/SCISSORS. DX HAND SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 2 Y/O BF LACERATED HAND WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|