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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,094
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | 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: Scissors, Containers |
| PATIENT OPENING A BOX WITH SCISSORS, SLIPPED CUTTING 2ND FINGER; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT LAC MIDDLE FINGER ON SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO OPEN CHRISTMAS PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| SUPERFICIAL LAC L INDEX FINGER-PLAYING WITH SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT (L) 2ND FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LAC FINGER W/ SCISSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS. DX: L INDEX LAC .5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| WAS WORKING ON A PROJECT FOR SCHOOL IN HIS ROOM AND CUT (L) 2ND FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Paper products |
| TRYING TO CUT PAPER WITH SCISSORS LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING 3RD FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX-LEFT 3RD FINGER FLAP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 9 Y/O CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS AT HOME. DX-LAC. FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scissors |
| 9YO HISP FEMALE STS CUT HAND NAIL WITH SCISSORS DAYS AGO, NOW R MIDDLE FINGER PX-SWELLING, DX PARONCHYCHIA-FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LAC FINGER ON SCISSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT LAC LT 1ST DIGIT WITH SCISSORS DX: FINGERTIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT R MIDDLE FINGER W/SCISSORS DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT WITH SCISSORS, DX; LAC. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS SHE WAS USING FOR A PROJECT; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER INJURY FROM SCISSORS TO 2ND LEFT FINGER. DX-LEFT 2ND FINGER SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors, Plastic wrapping products |
| 7YOM WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC WRAPPER OFF A FREEZER POP WITH SCISSORS, ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER;FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 15 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: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LAC TO L THUMB ON SCISSORS LAST PM DX; THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT HANDING SCISSORS TO MOTHER AND FELL ON FINGER DX: FX INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PATIENT CUT THUMB WHEN PLAYING WITH SCISSORS YESTERDAY; THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT (L) 3RD FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LAC FINGER ON SCISSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 11 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: Scissors, Tapes |
| 11 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER TRYING TO CUT DUCT TAPE WITH SCISSORS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT WAS USING THE SCISSORS AND CUT SELF ON FINGER. D: LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER ON SCISSOR DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS DX: FINGER TIP AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| DX: PINKY FINGER TIP LAC ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 9 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: Scissors |
| RT THUMB LACERATION: USING SCISSORS, ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| 6 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH SCISSORS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Paper products |
| 10 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO C UT PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| USING SCISSORS AND CUT FINGER;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | 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: Scissors |
| PT WAS USING SCISSOR TO MAKE *** AND CUTLEFT INDEX FINGER W/ SCISSORS. DX FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGERS WITH SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT WITH SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Scissors |
| PATIENT CUT SKIN OFF TIP OF THUMB WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL; SKIN AVULSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL. D : LACERATION LEFT 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| USING SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. D: LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Paper products |
| CUTTING PAPER WITH SCISSORS;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 14 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: Scissors |
| 14Y/O,M,PLAYING WITH SCISSORS, LAC. L MIDDLE FINGER,LAC. L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors, Day wear |
| USING SCISSORS TO CUT TAG OFF SHIRT;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS, DX; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS AT SCHOOL; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT L THUMB ON SCISSORS AT HOME. DX. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| WAS TRYING TO CUT A PIECE OF ICE WITH SCISSORS AND CUT (L) INDEX FINGER DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 14 YOF LACERATED RIGHT THUMB ON SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 11 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: Scissors |
| 11 YO INJURED FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT C/O CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX LAC RT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|