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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Scissors, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PUT SCISSORS IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT SCHOOL ELECTRICAL SHOCK NO BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors, Pens and pencils |
| PT. STABBED/CHOKED 5 KITTENS, KILLED THEM "FOR MAK'G NOISE" LAST WK. HA S STABBED CLASSMATE W/ SCISSORS, ANOTHER W/ A PENCIL. NO PRIOR PSY EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT TRIED TO CUT SELF ON FOREARM WITH SCISSORS. +ETOH. DENIES SUICIDE ID EATION. STATES "JUST FEELING FRUSTRATED". D:ETOH INTOXICATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Scissors, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 3Y/F PUT SCISSORS IN AN OUTLET TODAY AND RAN TO MOM C/O EYE PAIN,NO VIS IBLE ENTRANCE/EXIT WOUNDS; POSSIBLE ELECTRICUTION LEFT W/O BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Scissors, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK - 13 YOM WAS CUTTING ON CABLE AT SCHOOL WITH SCISSORS AN D RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK THROUGH HIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Scissors, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT FOUND LAYING ON BACK AFTER STICKING PINKING SHEARS OR SCISSORS INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET A COUPLE FEET AWAY AT HOME; NO INJURY, ELECT EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/29/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1999 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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