Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Pins and needles - Year 2008 - Hand

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,006
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT PUNCTURE HAND WITH A NEEDLE, PUNCTURE TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
32 YOF, PRICKED WITH SEWING NEEDLE PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTRE WOUND OF A HAND FROM A SEWING NEEDLE AT A FRIEND 'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
A WEEK AGO BURNT HAND/FINGER, +BLISTERING THAT HE POKED WITH NEEDLE NOW WITH HAND PAIN&SWELLING>>TENOSYNOVITIS/INFECTED BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
SLAMMED HAND DOWN ONTO SEWING NEEDLE, CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK HAND WITH A RUSTY SEWING NEEDLE >> HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT HAD SEWING NEEDLE PUNCTURE L HAND PALM,IT BROKE AND STILL IN HAND DX L HAND FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
R HAND SWELLING AFTER BEING STUCK W A ROSE BUSH THORN. USED A NEEDLE TO REMOVE THE THORN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
STATED SHE BUMPED INTO A NEEDLE STICKING OUT OF SOMETHING. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND WITH INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HAS SEWING NEEDLE STRUCK IN HAND. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT HA ND WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PAIN TO HAND HIT ON POINT OF PIN DX: PUNC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT WAS A HOME, GOT STUCK IN THE HAND BY A SEWING NEEDLE CAUSING CELLULITIS TO RT HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
13 YO CLEANING CURTAINS STUCK BY NEEDLE IN CURTAIN LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
CROCHET NEEDLE STUCK IN RIGHT HAND EMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
35Y/O,F,TRYING TO PICK NEEDLE UP FROM FLOOR, STUCK IN PALM, FOREIGN BODY IN PALM L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUSTAINED NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO RT HAND THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT WITH FB TO HAND, SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX C/O NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO RT HAND - STUCK W/A NEEDLE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
INJURED HAND FROM NEEDLE, DX; PALM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PRESENT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE HAND WITH A SEWING PIN >> HAND PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Sewing basket articles
C/O SEWING NEEDLE & THREAD IN HAND 1/2 NEEDLE INSIDE PALM, FELL ON BLUN T SIDE OF NEEDLE AT SCHOOL, FB HAND REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT BROKE A SEWING NEEDLE IN HALF IN HIS HAND AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND HAND WITH FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.