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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 12/11/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, First aid equipment
PATIENT STABBED HIMSELF IN THE TOE WHILE CHANGING THE DRESSING UNSING THE SCISSORS. DX-3CM LACERATION LEFT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT.INJ.RT.1ST.TOE AT HOME WHEN USING SCISSORS TO CUT TOE NAILS & CUT TI P OF TOE. DX; LAC. TIP OF RT.GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
CUT TIP LT 2ND TOE W/ SCISSORS WHILE TRIMMING TOENAILS TODAY-SUPERFICIA L CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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