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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 515
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 61YOF LAC UPR LEG W/ SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors, Tables |
| SCISSORS FELL OFF THE TABLE AND STUCK IN RIGHT THIGH. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| LAC L LEG - LAG LAC FROM SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 55YOF WAS HOME USING CUTTING SHEARS,ACCIDENTLY POKED HERSELF IN THIGH;THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| 80 YOF DROPPED SCISSORS ONTO THIGH LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| RT THIGH LACERATION.PT ACCIDENTLY LACERATED THIGH WHILE USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE PUNCTURED HER LT UPPER LEG WITH SOME SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Scissors, Clothing accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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