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.

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

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.

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