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Accidents - Manual scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
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Date: 12/31/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING A FRIENDS HAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND FROM THE SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT HAND ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIMSELF WITH SCISSORS ON THE LEFT HAND. DX - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUTTING SOMETHING WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND THEY SNAPPED AND LACERATE D HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
WALKING C SCISSOR IN HAND, TRIPPED&FELL, SCISSORS WENT THRU HAND " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT WAS USING SCISSORS THIS MORNING AND HER HAND SLIPPED SUSTAINING LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors, Adhesives
SNIPPING/PULLING GLUE WITH SCISSORS - SCISSORS SLIPPED PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
PT STABBED WITH SCISSORS TO LT SIDE OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Bags
PT OPENING UP A BAG OF CAT FOOD WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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