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Accidents - Pins and needles - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:12
6-15 years old:77
26-50 years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
3YOF PUT ARM UNDER DRESSER TO GET SOMETHING AND GOT ARM STUCK AT HOME, NOW W/PAIN AND SEWING NEEDLE EMBEDDED IN FOREARM; FOREIGN BODY FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HAD SWOLLEN AREA ON ARM, SOMEONE USED NEEDLE TO DRAIN PUS, NOW LARGER ABSCESS; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
DEVELOPED BLISTERS ONTO THE PALM&POPPED WITH CLEAN NEEDLE NOW WITH SPRE ADING RED STREAKING FROM HAND UP TO THE ARMPIT>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
PT SCRATCHED HER SELF WITH A PUSH PIN DX: ARM AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles
USING SEWING NEEDLES AND CUT ARM. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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