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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 75YOF USES SCISSORS TO SNIP NASAL HAIR,TWO WEEKS AGO ACCIDENTLY CUT LOWER EDGE OF NOSE;NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN EYEBROW FROM SCISSORS AT THE BARBERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT HAD A PAIR OF PINKING SHEARS & GRANDDAUGHTER RAN INTO HER. DX: CHIN LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT WAS TRIMMING NOSE HAIR WITH FINE POINT SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTLY PUNCT URED INSIDE OF NOSE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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