Accidents - Safety pins - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 949
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	240
6-15 years old:	132
16-25 years old:	373
26-50 years old:	168
50+ years old:	33

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	273	Foot:	226
Internal:	139	Upper Leg:	93
All Of Body:	79	Toe:	70
Ear:	22	Face:	21
Lower Arm:	17	Lower Trunk:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
13YOF, COMES FOR EVAL AFTER GOT STUCK WITH A SAFETY PIN TO FOREARM @ SC HOOL>>PW
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
4 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT SWALLOWED A SAFTEY PIN. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO S TOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
A 14 YR OLD FEMALE SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN DX FOREIGN BODY GI TRACT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
38YOM INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN FELL & HIT FINGER ON A SAFETY PIN. DX; P.W. L.2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safety pins
88YOF WITH LAC TO THIGH FROM A SAFETY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
22YOF, RT EAR PAIN X3D AFTER CLEANING EAR WITH SAFETY PIN >>CERUMEN IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
7 YO FEMALE INGESTED A SAFETY PIN. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
24 Y/O F POKED FINGER W/ SAFETYPIN CELLUITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
12YOF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED CLOSED SAFETY PIN AT SCHOOL; FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
STEPPED ON LARGE SAFETY PIN PUNCTURE WOULD R FOOT 22 YO F #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
8YOF IMMIGRATED FROM A CAMP IN ***, HAD EARS PIERCED IN CAMP USINGSAFET Y PIN, WOODEN PEGS IN EARS, NOW W/EAR RED, DRAINING;CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
A 43 YOF STUCK A SAFETY PIN IN INFECTED FINGER, TO ER WITH CELLULITIS O F FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
18 MO M INGESTED OBPEN SAFETY PIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
48 YOM PW TO FINGER FROM A SAFETY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
9 MO FEMALE SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Safety pins
48YOF, BIBA ON PEER FOR ETOH INTOX&?STABBED SELF WITH SAFETY PIN YET RE PORTS WAS TRYING TO "POP A ZIT",DENIES SI/HI +PUSTULA>>ETOH=0.155INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
16YOF WITH POSSIBLE SPIDER BITE ON ABDOMEN AT HOME, DRAINED WITH HEATED SAFETY PIN YESTERDAY, ERYTHEMATOUS; ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Safety pins
2 YOM PUT SOMETHING IN HIS NOSE - A METALLIC SNAP. DX FB IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
21YOF STUCK SELF WITH SAFETY PIN PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
17YOF,PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOOT S/P WALKING IN A PARK AND STEPPED ON A SAFETY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Safety pins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
4YOM,ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO BODY S/P STUCK A SAFETY PIN IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET @ SCHOOL,NO LOC,ALSO BURNS TO RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
22MOF SWALLOWED CLOSED METAL SAFETY PIN, FB NOT SEEN ON X-RAY; CONCERN FOR FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Safety pins, Manicuring devices
FB REMOVAL:.;TOE INFECT;22YOF STEPPED ON FISH JULY,MOM PULLED OUT WHAT LOOK LIKE A TOOTH,PAIN TOE AGAIN,JABBED AREA W/SAFETY PIN,NAIL CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
8 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON A SAFETY PIN. DX FOOT PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
10MOF SWALLOWED PIN FROM A BADGE, COUGHED; FB AT THORACIC INLET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
48 Y FEMALE STUCK SELF IN FINGER W SAFTEY PIN WHEN IN CLOTHING STORE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
57 YOM TRIED TO LANCE ABSCESS WITH SAFETY PIN ON CHEEK AND MADE IT WORS E. FACIAL ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
32YO WHITE FEMALE SWALOWED A CLOSED SAFETY PIN DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION,DEPRESSION,ANXIETY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safety pins, Day wear
3 YOF WAS SCRATCHED BY SECURITY PIN TAG ON CLOTHES SHE WAS TRYING ON. DX-LEFT THIGH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins, Footwear
6 YOM INJURED FOOT FROM STEPPING ON SECURITY PIN IN STORE AT MALL. WENT THROUGH BOTTOM OF SHOE.DX-LEFT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
FOOT CELLULITIS. 40 YOM STUCK BLISTER ON FOOT WITH A SAFETY PIN AND DEV ELOPED INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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