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Accidents - Manual scissors - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
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Date: 12/07/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
KNEE LAC. W A SCISSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS USING SCISSORS AND CUT RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT FELL ONTO A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED A KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Chairs
PARENTS STATE CHILD WAS WORKING ON A PROJECT AND FORGOT THAT SHE LAID S CISSORS DOWN IN A CHAIR AND KNELT ON THE CHAIR DX LAC TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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