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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 455
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| WAS USING A SCISSORS AT HOME; ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED IT ON LEFT THIGH. L ACERATION, LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT WITH PW TO UPPER LEGS, CAUGHT SCISSORS BETWEEN LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual scissors, First aid equipment |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY CUT WITH SCISSORS @ NURSING HOME-TAKING OFF BANDAGE-L EG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF WITH SCISSORS IN THE LEFT LEG DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| PT STABBED UPPER LEG WITH A SCISSORS ACCIDENTALLY. DX: STAB WOUND RIGHT THIGH. |
| 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: 12/02/2000 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1999 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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