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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 798
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 81 YO MALE CUT TOENAILS WITH SCISSORS AND CUT TOE LEFT 2ND TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| HIT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 73 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: Manual scissors, Floors or flooring materials |
| LACERATION LT INDEX FINGER, CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING A TILE BLOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT HAND WITH AT SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT CUTTING UP HER CREDIT CARD WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS WHEN SHE S USTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC L THIGH; DROPPED SCISSOR ON SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| 76 YOF C/O LACERATION TO L HAND 3RD DIGIT, CUT WITH SCISSORS @ HOMEDX: 5MM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PRUNING ROSE BUSHES & PRUNER SLIPPED STABBING SELF IN L THUMB2 CM LACER ATION L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING MANUEL SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| CUT RT GREAT TOE BY ACCIDENT W/ SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING TOE NAIL. ACUTES UPERFICIAL LAC RT GREAT TOE@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PATIENT FELL WITH SCISSORS IN HAND. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 88 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: Manual scissors |
| PT-CUT FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING GRAPE STEMS DX- -FINGER LAC MINOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual scissors, Desk supplies |
| DISTAL L 4TH FINGER TUFF AVULSION; CUT FINGER WITH HOUSEHOLD SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING AN ENVELOPE AT HOME ONE DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT. WAS USING PLASTIC SCISSORS, HANDLE BROKE, CUT PATIENT LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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