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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| INFECTED WOUND TO FINGER PT OPENED SKIN WITH SAFETY PIN ABCESS CUTANEOUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO THUMB-STUCK W/ SAFETY PIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 36 YO MALE REMOVED SPLINTER WITH SAFETY PIN WOUND INFECTION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT WAS POKED W/SAFETY PIN5-6 DAYS AGO. DX: INFECTED PW R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT, WITH OLD LACERATION & FINGER SWELLING, PUNCTURED FINGER W/ SAFETY P IN LAST NIGHT & NOW INCREASED REDNESS/SWELLING. D:CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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