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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
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Date: 12/02/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT C/O CUT TO RT HAND FROM SCISSORS LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT LAC HAND WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC WEBSPACE L THUMB & INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSOR WHILE CUTTING FROZEN C HEESE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT TRYING TO TAKE CHILDREN'S SCISSORS AWAY FROM SISTER AND CUT HAN D AT HOME; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
P.W. L HAND/8YOM WAS STUCK BY THE POINT OF SCISSORS THAT HIS SISTER HAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LACERATION HANDS - SELF INJURY - PATIENT PRESENTS FOR EVALUATION AFTER SCRATCHING THE BACK OF HIS HAND WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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