Accidents - Manual scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,510
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,776	Hand:	199
Wrist:	87	Toe:	76
Ear:	76	Head:	71
Lower Arm:	70	Foot:	70
Lower Trunk:	63	Pubic Region:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Other specified plastic products
DX LAC FINGER L HAND RING FINGER: 54YOFLAC RING FINGER L HAND PROX VOLAR ASPECT CUT'G A PLASTIC TIE W CLEAN SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual scissors
56YOM USING SCISSORS TO TRIM HIS CUTICLE ACCIDENTLY INJURED HIMSELF A WEEK AGO;PARONYCHIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
79 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER LEFT RING FINGER WHILE USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
55 YOF INJURED FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX-LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
63 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT THUMB WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME. LAC ERATION, LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
57YOF CUT FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
84YOM WIFE CUTTING A SKIN TAG OFF EAR WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND ACCID ENTLY CUT EAR LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
85 YOM LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual scissors
72 YOM MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION S/P PT USED SCISSORS TO REMOVE DRESS ING OVERLYING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATH AND CATH WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
87YO MALE CUT FINGER WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS LACERATION FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
86 Y/O/F CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS AT HOME DX/ LT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
DX LAC FINGER: 64YOF WAS USING SCISSORS & SNIPPED PAD OFF L 4TH FINGER, C/O LAC. BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 85 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
85 YOM INJURED TOE FROM CUTTING TOENAIL WITH SCISSORS. DX-ACUTE GREAT TOE LACERTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 91 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
91 YO F USING SCISSORS INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
74YOM WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 58 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
58YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual scissors
57YOF TRIMMING HER DOG AND JAMMED THE SCISSORS INTO LEFT SECOND FINGER FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 51 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
51 YO F USING SCISSORS INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 55 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
55 YO F INJURED FINGER WITH SCISSORS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
72YOF, ACC CUT LT MIDDLE FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
56 YO F CLIPPING FLOWERS WITH SCISSORS, SLIPPED CUT FINGER. DX FINGER L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
89 Y/O WF LACERATED THUMB WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 61 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
61YOM, ACC CUT TIP OF LT RING FINGER ON PAIR OF SCISSORS >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
52 YOF-WHILE @ HOME TRIMMING QUILT BLOCKS W/ROTARY SCISSOR CUTTERS SLIP PED & CUT INDEX FINGER DX SUPERFICIAL SKIN AVULSION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
68YOF WAS AT HOME USING A SCISSORS, THEY DROPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
69 YO M INJURED HAND WITH SCISSORS PUNCTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
90YOF TRYING TO CUT HANG NAIL USING SCISSORS CUT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
76YO WHITE MALE AT HOME USING SCISSORS ACCIDENTLY CUT R PINKY FINGER DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	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
76YOF CLEANING PAIR OF SCISSORS AND CUT (R) INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER DX ;# LAC (R) INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Bottles or jars
53 YO M ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN HAND WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO PRY OPEN JAR. DX:HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
58 YOF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HER RIGHT HAND WHILE USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
58YOF WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual scissors
68YOF, ACCIDENTLY POKED SCISSORS IN ARM AT HOME, PUNCTURE WOUND TO L FO REARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
60 YOM LAC TO HAND FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010	Age: 58 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
58YOF WAS AT HOME LACERATED RT INDEX FINGER WITH A SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 66 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
66YOM, ACC CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON PAIR OF SCISSORS @ HOME,+BLD CTRL'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual scissors
57YOM,BIB, C/O SWOLLEN PENIS, CONDOM STUCK NOT ABLE TO REMOVE IT, ATTEM PT WITH SCISSOR CUTTING PENIS>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
56 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT THUMB WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
62 YOF SUS LAC TO FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS TO CUT FOOD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
53 Y/O W/F CUT WRIST WHEN CUTTING HAIR AND DROPPED SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
68YOF HAS LAC TO (L) INDEX FINGER FROM SCISSORS DX;* (L) INDEX FINGE R LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 56 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
56YOF HAS LAC TO (R) MIDDLE FINGER FROM SCISSORS DX;* (R) MID FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 57 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
57YOF WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT 5TH FINGER WITH A SCISSORS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
71YOF CUTTING MEAT USING SCISSORS ACCIDENTLY NICKED LT THUMB; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
68YOF USING KITCHEN SCISSORS AND SLIPPED CUTTING HAND - LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
63YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIRD FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISS ORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 55 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
L IND FING LAC/55YOF CUT L IND FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME ABOUT 20 MINUTES AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 73 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: Manual scissors
73YOM USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TIO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 82 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
82YOM TRIMMING ROSE STEMS WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME AND SUSTAINE D A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 61 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
61 Y/O B/FM CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 57 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
57YOF LACERATION TO THUMB CUT WITH SCISSORS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
54YO FEMALE WITIH LAC TO HAND FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LACERATION HEAD - 60 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE TRIPPED AND CUT HER HEAD ON SCISSOORS THAT SHE WAS CARRYING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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