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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER: INJURED SELF WITH SAFETY PIN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT WAS PICKING EAR WITH SAFETY PIN, SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER INFECTION-SUS INJ WHEN HE STUCK A SAFETY PIN IN HIS FINGER. NOW HAS SWELLING AND REDNESS WITH DRAINAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STEPPED ON SHARP METAL PIN FROM SECURITY TAG ON FLOOR AT STORE. DX: PW L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| POKED L EYE YESTERDAY W/SAFETY PIN DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PAIN IN THE RIGHT FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON A SAFTEY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 28 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER GETTING POKED IN THE EYE WITH A SAFETY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT STEPPED ON SAFETY PIN; FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins, Other containers |
| PT WAS PRICKED BY A SAFETY PIN WHILE CHANGING BAG IN SANITARY NAPKIN BO X |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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