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Accidents - Pins and needles - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:14
26-50 years old:159

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HURT WHEN GOT A NEEDLE STUCK IN LEG AT HOME DX; FOREIGN BODY TO LT LEG.REMOVAL DONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO LT LEG - STUCK W/A NEEDLE JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
RT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS R/O MRSA: THOUGHT HAD INGROWN HAIR, TOOK NEEDLE AND BROKE IT OPEN, NOW LEG RED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT FELL ONTO A CROCHT NEEDLE AND IT EMBEDDED IN LOWER LEG FB SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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