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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pins and needles, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HEAD LAC-75YOF WAS AT ALCO IN HAVANA BENT OVER TO LOOK AT SEWING NEEDLES LOST BALANCE FELL HIT HEAD ON A METAL SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| REPORTS HAD A ?CYST ONTO HAED FOR 5D, POPPED IT YESTERDAY WITH A PIN&T ODAY NOTICE WORSENING SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| C/O TENDER AREA ON THE OCCIPIT THAT POKED WITH A NEEDLE YESTERDAY&NOW G ETTING WORSE>>ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PATIENT HAD BUMP ON HEAD AND WAS PICKING IT WITH NEEDLE, NEEDLE BROKE O FF. DX; CELLULITIS TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles, Hammers |
| PT HIT A PIN WITH A HAMMER AND IT WENT INTO HIS SCALP. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP, REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| 28 YO MALE TRIED TO STICK PIN IN BUM ON BACK OF HEAD ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| SEWING NEEDLE VS. HEAD DX: REMOVED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| LACERATION HEAD - 81 YOM WAS GETTING INTO A CAR AND HIT HIS HEAD, WAS W EARING A HAT WITH PINS IN IT AND ONE OF THE PINS LACERATED HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| ABSCESS OF POST AURICULAR EPIDERMAL INCLUSION CYST. PT POKED CYST WITH A NEEDLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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