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Accidents - Pins and needles - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
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Date: 09/12/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE A FEW WEEKS AGO. DX: FB NEEDLE FRAGMENT R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
PLAYING ON CARPET 4 DAYS AGO WHEN A SEWING NEEDLE ENTERED IN RIGHT ANKLE. DX FOREIGN BODY (NEEDLE) RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
PT STEPPED ON A KNITTING NEEDLE THAT WAS IN THE CARPET AT HOME SUSTAINE D A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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