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Accidents - Safety pins - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:232Foot:93
Mouth:6Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Safety pins
MOM FOUND SAFETY PIN IN PT'S MOUTH. BLOOD IN EMESIS. DX: FOREIGN BODY MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Safety pins
ASPIRATED OPEN SAFETY PIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
SWALLOWED SAFETY PIN AT HOME. SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
STATES HE STEPPED ON A OPEN SAFETY PIN DX RT FOOT PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
INGESTION FOREIGN BODY - 3 YOF SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN, MOTHER THINKS PI N WAS CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Safety pins
PT PUT SMALL CLOSED SAFETY PIN IN LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins, Footwear
STEPPED ON SAFETY PIN YESTERDAY, WENT THROUGH SHOE/SANDLE TO FOOT; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
POSSIBLE INGEST FB; MOTHER THINKS CHILD SWALLOWED SMALL SAFETY PINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
30 MTS AGO PT SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Safety pins
FB L FOOT; DIAPER PIN IMBEDDED IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT MAY HAVE INGESTED OPEN SAFETY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT SWALLOWED A CLOSED SAFTEY PIN
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT.TO ER,MOTHER STATES PT.SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN. DX; INGESTION F.B. (S AFETY PIN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Safety pins
PT. SWALLOWED AN OPEN SAFETY PIN AT DAYCARE- COUGHING DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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