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Accidents - Pins and needles - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 776
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:319Foot:308
Toe:40Finger:36
Knee:22Face:14
Eyeball:14Head:6
Upper Leg:6Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Pins and needles, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT DX BURN OF UNSPECIFIED DEGREEE OF SINGLE DIGIT (FINGER) - STUCK A PIN INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT REPORTS PUNCTURE TO KNEE AFTER GETTING SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN KNEE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE PUNCTURE WOUND TO R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
2 YO SWALLOWED STRIGHT PIN INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A PIN / NEEDLE - MOM FOUND PT WITH ONE IN MOUTH HISTORY OF INGESTING FOREIGN OBJECT - NO FINDINGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT POKED LEFT EYE WITH A PIN, SINCE THEN HAS BEEN CRYING AND RUBBING LEFT EYE. DX-LEFT EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS @ HOME ON FLOOR FOUND A STRAIGHT PIN MOM SAYS PT SWALLOWED SOMETHING NOW DROOLING,GAGGING. DX STRAIGHT PIN IN ORAL PHARYNX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
SWALLOWED STRAIGHT PIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT SWALLOWED A SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE ON FLOOR, EMBEDDED IN FOOT, MOM ABLE TO PULL OUT 1/2; REFERRED TO RADIOLOGY FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
MOM FOUND STRAIGHT PIN IN PT'S STOOL, GRANDMOTHER STATES 2 OTHER PINS M ISSING FROM CURTAIN; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
GOT A SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN FOOT, 2 WEEKS AGO, MOM PULLED IT OUT, BUT NOW THERE IS PUS COMING OUT. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
SWALLOWED A NEEDLE NOT OBSTRUCTING PER XRAY -S TABLE AT DC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
DX: SWALLOWED A PIN; GIVEN NECK XRAY FOR THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE-PUNTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
SEWING NEEDLES SPILLED ON FLOOR AT HOME, PT STEPPING ON NEEDLE, THREAD VISIBLE BUT NEEDLE INSIDE FOOT; FB NOT REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Tables
PT CRYING TONIGHT, PARENTS FOUND PT PLAYING UNDER TABLE AND UNSURE IF I NJURED HIMSELF, XRAY SHOW NEEDLE IN KNEE; FOREIGN BODY IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE WHILE BAREFOOT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Above-ground swimming pools
STEPPED ON NEEDLE IN APT SWIMMING POOL;DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
POKED WITH SEWING NEEDLE BY BROTHER;DX PUNCTURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE. DX: FB L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT BITES HIS NAILS, MOM NOTICED 2ND FINGER SWELLING, TRIED TO DRAI N WITH A NEEDLE AT HOME; PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON NEEDLE AND RETAINED IN FOOT;DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT HAD INFECTED AREA TO L GREAT TOE, MOM STATES OPENED AREA W/A NEEDLE AND HAD PUS COME OUT. PT ELOPED AFTER TRIAGE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT SWALLOWED SEWING PIN, INGESTION OF FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEEDLE VS. HEAD DX: REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT PLANTAR PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
3 YO FEMALE'S MOM POPPED FINGER WITH SEWING NEEDLE PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PATIENT WAS BAREFOOT WALKING ON THE CARPET, STEPPED ON SHARP OBJECT, IT WAS A BROKEN NEEDLE IN THE CARPET. DX-FOREIGN BODY IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
SEWING NEEDLE WAS ON FLOOR AND PT FELL. DX FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN EARLIER, COUGHING EPISODES WITH STREAK S OF BLOOD; FB IN TRACHEA/ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
3 YO FEMALE PUT PUSH PIN IN NOSE F/B NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles, Tableware and accessories
INGESTED A STRAIGHT PIN-PLAYING W/A PIN IN SIPPY CUP THEN SWALLOWED PIN TRANSFERRED TO LARGER HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON A BROKEN SEWING NEEDLE. DX FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
GOT NEEDLE IN FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED SEWING NEEDLE NONE FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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