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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 19
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT USING SCISSORS TO PUNCH A HOLE IN LEATHER BELT AT HOME, SLIPPED AND HIT LEG WITH SCISSORS; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PATIENT DROPPED SCISSORS ON LEG AT HOME; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| DX: LAC R THIGH ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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