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Accidents - Pins and needles - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:162
26-50 years old:111

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
LEFT HAND CELL . PT STUCK HAND WHEN USING A NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles, Desk supplies
PT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A HOMEMADE TATTOO WITH NEEDLE AND INK PEN; NEEDED TETNUS SHOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
SPILLED A BAG OF ITS CONTENTS AND STABBED SELF WITH A SEWING NEEDLE WHI CH BROKE OFF IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
WHILE STRETCHING ON CARPET AND SLIDING HANDS IN FRONT OF HER, LEFT HAND RAN INTO A NEEDLE THAT GOT IMBEDDED INTO HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY HAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
7 YO MALE WAS STUCK IN HAND WITH NEEDLE PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT STUCK LEFT HAND WITH A SEWING NEEDLE CONTINUED PAIN IN HAND CELLULIT IS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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