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Young Marryatville girl transported to hospital with eye injuries after scissor incident

A young girl from Adelaide’s eastern suburbs has been transported to the Women’s and Children’s after being stabbed in the eye.

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A young Adelaide girl has been transported to hospital after stabbing herself in the eye with a pair of scissors.

Emergency services were called to a home at Marryatville in Adelaide’s eastern suburbs at 6.20pm on Wednesday night to reports of a stab/gun related incident.

Another call to SA Ambulance Services shortly after at 6.23pm indicated it was an eye related injury.

A young Marryatville girl has been transported to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital after stabbing herself in the eye. Picture: MATT LOXTON
A young Marryatville girl has been transported to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital after stabbing herself in the eye. Picture: MATT LOXTON

An SA Ambulance spokeswoman said that a young girl at the home had stabbed herself in the eye with scissors, and that her injuries were non-life threatening.

The Marryatville girl was transported to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for further medical treatment.

The full extent of the girl’s injuries is currently unknown.

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