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Accidents - Hypodermic needles or syringes - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:75
Year 2007:316

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Floors or flooring materials
GOT FLU SHOT, AFTER SAT DOWN FELT FAINT, FELL TO FLOOR, DX; VASOVAGAL S YNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS GIVEN AN INJECTION IN KNEE AT DOCTORS OFFICE AND PASSED OUT ONTO FLOOR DX: VASOVAGAL SNYCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Liquid drugs
PT VOMITED LAST NIGHT & THIS MORNING. FLU SHOT 2 DAYS AGO AT PEDS OFFIC E. WAS FINE AT THE TIME OF INJECTION. D: FEVER, VIRAL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Liquid drugs
PATIENT HAD IMMUNIZATIONS IN BOTH LEGS, NOW RED, RAISED, HARD AREA GETT ING BIGGER; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT PASSED OUT IN DOCTORS OFFICE AFTER RECEIVING 3 SHOTS AT WELL AP POINTMENT, HIT CARPETED FLOOR; VASOVAGAL EPISODE AFTER NEEDLE STICKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Liquid drugs
CHILD, WHO RECEIVED VACCINE 3 DAYS PREVIOUSLY, HAS INTERMITTENT FEVER, SEIZURE. D:FEBRILE SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Liquid drugs
CHILD, WHO RECEIVED IMMUNIZATIONS TODAY (DPT, POLIO, HIB, PNC) DEVELOPE D FEVER & HAD SEIZURE ACTIVITY. D:FEBRILE SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Chairs
HAD BLOOD DRAWN, DURING WHICH LIGHTHEADNESS&SYNCOPED&FELL OFF CHAIR " SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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