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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 996
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| CELLULITIS - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF BREAST PAIN 2 HOURS AFTER BEES WAX ON PIERCED NIPPLE RING - SWELLING AND REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAD HIS NIPPLE PIERCED AND EARRING CAUSED INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| RT CHEST LACERATION.PT WAS USING A EARRING ON CHEST AND IT PULED OUT AN D LACERATED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| LT BREAST PIERCED SEPT 13, 03-TENDER/SWELLING X 3 WEEKS. CELLULITIS BRE AST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| INFECTED NIPPLE PIERCING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT WITH BREAST PAIN AND REDNESS X 2 DAYS. JUST HAD NIPPLE PIERCING. D: MASTITIS, ACUTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| INFECTED BELLY RING X 1 DAY. ACUTE PERIUMBILICAL LOCAL CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| LACERATION BREAST - 30 YOF ACCIDENTALLY PULLED NIPPLE RING OUT CAUSING LACERATION TO NIPPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAD BELLY PIERCED WITH RING ONE WEEK AGO. NOW BELLY RING INFECTED. D: CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| FEMALE HAD EAR RING PIERCING IN NAVAL AREA,BACKING OF EAR RING CAME OFF ,FOREIGN BODY IN NAVAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAD NIPPLE PIERCING 2 DAYS AGO. NOW WITH YELLOW DISCHARGE. D:SKIN IN FECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| INFECTION BREAST - PATIENT REPORTS CHILD PULLED OUT HER RIGHT NIPPLE RI NG - PRESENTS WITH BREAST TENDERNESS AND SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| SWOLLEN BREAST AFTER NIPPLE PIERCING, REMOVED PIERCING 1 WEEK AGO, STIL L SWOLLEN. DX: BREAST ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAD NIPPLES PIERCED 2 MONTHS AGO NOW INFECTED, CELLULITIS BILATERAL NIPPLES R > L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry, Floors or flooring materials |
| AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE, ? IF CUT BY HER RING, MOM TOOK HOME IN CAR, TOOK OF F COAT, SAT HIM ON FLOOR, NOTED CUT RT BACK RIB AREA. DX LAC RIB AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| A FRIEND PIERCED HER LEFT NIPPLE LAST NIGHT, NOW VERY PAINFUL AND DISCO LORED, RING REMOVED. DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT BREAST WITH BRUISING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT PIERCED NIPPLE 3 YEARS AGO AND HAS RING IN PLACE. INFECTED FOR LAST 5 DAYS. D: INFECTION, NIPPLE RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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