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Accidents - Safety pins - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:82Foot:16
Ear:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
USED UNSTERALIZED SAFTEY PIN TO PIERCE EAR NOW WITH PAIN&SWELLING >>KELOID/CERUMEN IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins, Tables
REACHED ONTO NIGHT STAND FOR MEDS & ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED SAFETY PIN DX: FB IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
PW TO FOOT WHEN FROM A SAFETY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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