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Accidents - Hypodermic needles or syringes - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:87Head:61
Hand:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Floors or flooring materials
GOT FLU SHOT, AFTER SAT DOWN FELT FAINT, FELL TO FLOOR, DX; VASOVAGAL S YNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Football
NEEDLE STICK TO TOE WHILE PLAYING F-BALL ON THE BEACH " PW''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Scales
PT AT DOCTORS OFFICE GOT A SHOT STOOD UP AND PASSED OUT HIT HEAD ON SCA LE DX// HEAD PAIN SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Paper products
@ HOTEL, ACC STUCK BY A NEEDLE TO THE PALM WHILE IN THE BR, FD UNDERNEA TH THE TOILET PAPER " PW/NEEDLE STICK"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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