Accidents - Scissors - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	37
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	153
Year 2001:	12
Year 2003:	16
Year 2005:	12
Year 2006:	20
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scissors
FRIEND ACCIDENTLY DROPPED SCISSORS IN SKULL, DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT WAS FIGHTING WITH SISTER WHEN SISTER THREW SOME SCISSORS AT HIM; SCI SSORS HIT PT ON HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
PT DX SCALP ABRASION - C/O WAS HIT IN THE HEAD W/SCISSORS TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT HEAD WITH SCISSORS WHEN GETTING HAIRCUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
SCALP LACERATION, SCISSORS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT THROWING A FIT IN CAR, MOM PULLED BY ARM FROM CAR AND PT HIT HEAD ON SCISSORS, MOM NOTICE BLOOD ON CARPET; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
DX SCALP LACERATION: WALKING WITH SCISSORS, TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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