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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ice picks |
| STUCK SELF WITH ICE PICK DX. PW FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ice picks |
| ARM PUNCTURE WOUND-ACCIDENTLY INJURED SELF W/ ICE PICK-LEFT W/O TREATME NT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ice picks |
| PT C/O ACCIDENTAL STAB WOUND TO LT FOREARM WITH ICE PICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ice picks |
| STUCK WOTH ICE PICK TO DISTAL FOREARM...PUCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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