Accidents - Scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

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Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 51 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: Scissors, Tapes
LACERATION RING FINGER 1 CM SIMPLE L CUTTING PIECE OF DUCT TAPE AND SCISSORS SLIPPED, LACERATED TIP OF L RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
STATES WAS CUTTING HER TOENAILS WITH SCISSORS WHEN ACCIDENTLY CUT HER LT INDEX FINGER. AVULSION OF SKIN TOP OF LT INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH A SCISSOR DX: L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 53 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: Scissors
53 YOF CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 57 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: Scissors
FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT LAC LT THUMB WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER - 51 YOM STABBED HIMSELF IN THE LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS ABOUT 5 HRS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
USING SCISSORS TO CUT TOENAIL, SLIPPED AND CUT THUMB. DX LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 68 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A PAIR O F SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Bottles or jars
LAC (L) THUMB, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A BOTTLE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PT WAS STABBED UNDER NAIL W/KITCHEN SCISSORS. DX: PW L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	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: Scissors
PT CUT FINGERS W/SCISSORS. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
59 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT CUT SELF ON FINGER W/SCISSORS. E92 08
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A PAIR OF SC ISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 89 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: Scissors
CUT HAND ON SHEARS LACERATION LEFT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SEEN FOR FINGER LAC FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 57 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: Scissors
CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT TIP OF FINGER ON SHEARS LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 80 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: Scissors
FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING CHEESE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
PT.REPORTED CUT TO LT.HAND MID FINGER WITH SCISSORS IN KITCHEN BY ACCIDENT. DX-LACERATION AVULSION LT.3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH A SCISSOR DX: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
PT WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: L FINGER TIP 4 MM AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT ON SCISSORS-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SEEN FOR LAC TO FINGER FROM A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT C/O ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS HE WAS USING TO MAKE A HOLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT C/O LACERATION TO LT HAND S/P WAS USING SCISSORS AND SLIPPED CUTTING HIS 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT HER LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH GARDEN SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING BUSHES IN HER YARD AT HOME. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
68 YO MALE CUT LEFT THUMB WITH SCISSORS LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC L 2ND FINGER WITH SCISSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
NURSING HOME RESIDENT, HE CUT HIS LEFT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS WITH SCISSORS. DX LACERATIONS LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 75 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: Scissors
PT SUSTAINED AVULSION LACERATION TO FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	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: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER W/SCISSORS. DX: L SMALL FINGER LAC, NONSUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 62 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: Scissors
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 78 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: Scissors
SUPERFICIAL ACERATION LEFT THUMB, USING SCISSORS AND "STABBED" SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
F C/O LAC TO LEFT INDEX FINGER - WITH SCISSORS. DX: LACERATION MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	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: Scissors
DX LACERATION RIGHT 5TH DIGIT: CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 62 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: Scissors
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scissors
74 YOF CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS ABRASION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
59 YOF SEEN FOR LAC TO LEFT INDEX FINGER FROM SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS LACERATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	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: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
DX LEFT RING FINGER AVULSION: USING SCISSORS, SLICED OFF SMALL PORTION OF RING FINGER PAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
CUT WITH SCISSORS - AVULSION RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 55 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: Scissors
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH SCISSORS 24 HOURS AGO. FINGER RED, SWOLLEN. D: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 71 YOF LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCI SSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
PT WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: AVULSION LAC L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
63 YO MALE CUT RIGHT PINKY WITH BLADES OF SCISSORS SKIN AVULSION RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 76 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: Scissors
76 YO F CUT HAND ON SHEARS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 55 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT RING FINGER ON A PAIR OF DULL SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING SOME SCISSO RS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
59 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF W/SCISSORS. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
77 Y/O F C/O FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 59 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: Scissors, Paper products
PT.ACCIDENTAL CUT WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING PAPERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON SCISSORS LAST NIGHT, HAD RECENT SURGERY RIGHT SHOULDER, TRYING TO CUT W/LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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