Accidents - Scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,036
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Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 53 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: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER WITH SCISSORS 9 DAYS AGO. D: PUNC TURE WOUND, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 52 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 1.5 CM LACERATION: CUT THUMB WITH SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2006	Age: 52 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE FINGER BY USING A SCISSOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LACERATION TO FINGER; CUT WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT WAS USING SCISSORS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THUMB OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 54 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 75 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 LAC LT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
PT SLIPPED W/SCISSORS 2 DAYS AGO WHILE OPENING CAN OF KITTY LITTER. DX: I&D PARONYCHIA L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 67 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
LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER-CUT ON PAIR OF SCISSORS WHILE WORKING IN YA RD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 54 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 - 54 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	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
THUMB LAC-CUT ON SCISSORS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 57 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 WITH SCISSORS. DX- 2 CM R INDEX FINGER LACERATION AND PINKY LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 73 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Artificial flowers or plants
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WHILE CUTTING WIRE ON ARTIFICAL FLOWERS WHILE USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 72 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
72YOF CUT ARM WITH SCISSORS LAC R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scissors
CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 66 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 CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: PW L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 59 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
USING SCISSORS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	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: Puncture
Product: Scissors
PUNCTURE WOUND LT THUMB: AT HOME CLEANING SCISSORS WITH WATER PUNCTURED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 92 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 LAC THUMB ON SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 82 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	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
PT CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 83 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
USING SCISSORS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
THUMB LAC-CUT ON GARDEN SCISSORS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 64 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 1.5 CM LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER: CUT WITH GRASS SHEARS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 76 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 ON SCISSORS LEFT 3RD INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	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
PATIENT WAS USING SOME GENERAL PURPOSE SCISSORS AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. DX-MINOR LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 58 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 - 58 YOF LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH GARDENING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Foods
LACERATION FINGER - 57 YOF WAS EATING CRABS USING SCISSORS AND LACERATE D RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 70 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: R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors, Containers
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE OPENING A PACKAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	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, Plants, trees and shrubs
73 YOF LACERATED LEFT SMALL FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING FLOWERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH SCISSOR DX: R 5TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	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
PT WAS CUT W/SCISSORS. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 54 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
PT CUT FINGER LAST PM W/SCISSOR. DX: L THIRD FINGER LAC .75CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors
PT C/O CUT FINGER. PT CUT FINGER ON KITCHEN SHEARS. DX CELLULITIS LFT R ING FINGER WITH LYMPHANGITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A PAIR OF SHARP SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 62 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 CUT FINGER WITH SOME SCISSORS DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	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
CUT L THUMB WITH A SCISSOR DX: L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scissors, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT BEGAN TO HAVE FINGER PAIN AFTER USING SCISSORS TO CUT FLOWERS. DX-RIGHT FINGER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH A SCISSOR WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC DX: L 5TH FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors
ACCIDENTL CUT THUMB ON SCISSORS LEFT THUMB SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
PT CUT THUMB W/SCISSORS LAST PM. DX: L THUMB LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scissors, Tablet or capsule drugs
AVULSION OF TISSUE OF FINGER: 2 HRS AGO USING SCISSORS AT HOME, CUT LT3 RD FINGER, UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDINF, ON *AND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scissors
LAC TO 4TH INGER L HAND W/SCISSORS DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 64 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
PUNCTURED THUMB ON SCISSORS AVULSION SKIN LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 67 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
PT CUT LT HAND INDEX FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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