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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 42YOF ABCESS TO R BREAST FROM BODY PIERCING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAS A RING PIERCING IN NIPPLE WHICH IS INFECTED. DX NIPPLE PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAS A NIPPLE RING IN LEFT BREAST NOW SITE IS INFECTED CELLULITIS TO CHEST FROM NIPPLE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAS LUMP ON CHEST. THINKS HE WAS BITTEN BY BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER. ABS CESS IS NEAR RECENT BODY PIERCING. DX:ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| DX CELLULITIS R NIPPLE/ S/P R NIPPLE PIERCING: P/W PIERC'G OF R NIPPLE 4 WKS AGO. TOOK PIERC'G OUT 2D AGO SECONDAY TO CONTINUE PN & SWELL'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| NIPPLE CELLULITIS-INFECTION FROM RECENT PIERCING-JEWELRY REMOVED-PT 37 WEEKS PREGNANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry, Refrigerators |
| PT HAD BREAST PIERCED, HAD AN EARRING IN BREAST, HIT BREAST ON REFRIGER ATOR DOOR. DX. L BREAST ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Jewelry, Doors |
| NIPPLE RING RIPPED OUT AFTER BEING CAUGHT IN A DOOR, DX: NIPPLE AVULSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| L BREAST NIPPLE PAIN AFTER PIERCING DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| INFECTION NIPPLE - 27 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT BREAST PAIN AND REDN ESS - PURULENT DRAINAGE - HAD METAL NIPPLE PIERCING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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