Accidents - Pins and needles - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 12
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
3YOF PUT ARM UNDER DRESSER TO GET SOMETHING AND GOT ARM STUCK AT HOME, NOW W/PAIN AND SEWING NEEDLE EMBEDDED IN FOREARM; FOREIGN BODY FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HAD SWOLLEN AREA ON ARM, SOMEONE USED NEEDLE TO DRAIN PUS, NOW LARGER ABSCESS; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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