Accidents - Scissors - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,139
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	57
Year 1998:	81
Year 1999:	216
Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	247
Year 2002:	90
Year 2003:	74
Year 2004:	21
Year 2005:	28
Year 2008:	120
Year 2009:	52
Year 2010:	79

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	274
6-15 years old:	348
16-25 years old:	215
26-50 years old:	251
50+ years old:	49

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
21 YOM WAS CUTTING ROSES AND SLIPPED WITH THE SCISSORS PUNCTURING RIGHT BREAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
28 Y/O/M FELL WHILE CARRYING SCISSORS INJURED CHEST DX/ CHEST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT SAT BACK ON THE COUCH AND LANDED ON SCISSORS THAT WERE LYING ON THE COUCH. DX BACK LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR AND FELL AGAINST OPEN SCISSORS HAS STAB WOUND TO UPPER R SIDE OF CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
STABBED SELF IN CHEST WITH SCISSORS WHEN BUILDING CHICKEN COOP; DX LACERATION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RIGHT AXILLARY LAC, PT CUT A SKIN TAG FROM UNDER ARM WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors, Medical equipment, general
J-TUBE PROBLEM-ACCIDENTLY CUT J-TUBE W/ SCISSORS WHILE CHANGING DRESSIN G-@ HOME-J-TUBE REPLACED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
ASSAULT UNKNOWN. SW TO CHEST. A SCISSORS SLIPPED ON HIS CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PT BENT OVER AND STABBED SELF W/SEWING SCISSORS. DX: CHEST WALL PW W/ WOUND INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEST WALL FROM SCISSORS THAT WERE LEFT ON THE BED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Scissors
10YOF CUT CENTRAL LINE W/ SCISSORS FOUND LAYING ON HER BED AT HOME TODA Y,+LINE NOW BLEEDING AT *** TUBE; CHEST CENTRAL LINE BLEED (ADMIT)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
PATIENT CUT CENTRAL LINE WITH SCISSORS THAT WERE ON BED, TUBE ON SIDED *** CUT AND BLEEDING; CUT CENTRAL LINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Beds or bedframes
INJURED JUMPING ON BED WITH SCISSORS DX. CHEST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
SCRATCH ON ARMPIT A FEW DAYS AGO, POSSIBLY STABBED WITH SCISSORS, WOUND GETTING WORSE, CANNOT LIFT HAND ABOVE HEAD WITHOUT PAIN; IMPETIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors, Stairs or steps
STAB WOUND CHEST - 28 YOM WAS WALKING UP SPIRAL STAIRCASE WITH A PAIR O F SCISSORS AND FELL STABBING HIMSELF LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
11 YO BF - SUPERFICIAL CUTS - SCRATCHED ON BACK WITH SCISSORS BY A FELL OW STUDENT AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURED CHEST WHEN RUNNING WITH SCISSORS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SIDE WHEN FELL ON SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
12 YO F CUT IN CHEST W/SCISSORS LAC CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
4 Y M RUNNING WITH A SCISSORS FELL AND GO 1C M LACERATION TO CHEST. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT CHEST AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2001	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2001	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/1998	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/1998	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Scissors, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Scissors, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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