Accidents - Manual scissors - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,291
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Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Plastic wrapping products
PT CUT SIDE OF LEFT THUMB WITH SCISSORS WHEN OPENING A PLASTIC TOY WRAP PER ON GIFT THIS AM LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC L IND FING/14YOF AT HOME CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT FELL ONTO A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors, Plastic products
L THUMB AVULSION INJ/13YOF AT HOME WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH SCISSORS AN D INJURED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
13YOF-LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-CUT AT HOME WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTT ING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC R 5TH DIGIT/10YOF WENT TO GRAB SCISSORS FROM BROTHER WHO SQUEEZED S CISSORS CUTTING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Bags
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING A BAG LEFT INDEX F INGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT LAC FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
1 CM FINGER LACERATION, GLUED; CUT FINGER WITH SAFETY SCISSORS COULDN'T STOP BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Paper products
PT INJURED FINGER CUTTING PAPER WITH SCISSORS. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USIONG MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT MIDDLE FINGER AT SCHOOL WITH SCISSORS DX: LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING SCISSORS & CUT FINGER. DX; LAC. L.INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
PT STATES HE CUT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT CUT THUMB WHILE USING SAFETY SCISSORS AT SCHOOL; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUS LAC TO FINGER BY SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual scissors
CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS A FEW DAYS AGO. DID NOT GO TO ER. NOW FINGER SO RE AND SWOLEN. CELLULITIS TT LEFT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
CUTTING WITH SCISSORS THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT STATES SHE LACERATED HE THUMB WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT. WAS USING SCISSORS AT SCHOOL, CUT HIS FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT LAC FINGE ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT. WAS USING SCISSORS AT SCHOOL, CUT HIS FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Pens and pencils
15 YOFC WAS TRYING TO CUT A PIECE OF TAPE OFF OF A PENCIL WITH A SCISSO RS AND CUT THE END OF HER FINGER/ LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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