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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins, Pins and needles |
| PATIENT HAD LESION ON EYELID, AUNT POPPED IT WITH A PIN OR SAFETY PIN 2 DAYS AGO, BLEEDING, PAIN; STYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 14 YEAR OLD FEMALE SCRATCHED LEFT UPPER ARM WITH SAFETY PIN SCRATCHED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT HAS A HEADACHE - WAS TRYING TO PIERCE OWN BELLY WITH SAFETY PIN WHEN HEADACHE STARTED. D: HEADACHE / HYPERVENTILATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins, Containers |
| FB INGESTION-@ HOME-PLAYING W/A BOX OF SAFETY PINS-POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A FEW OF THE PINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Safety pins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PUT SAFETY PIN INTO OUTLET DX. ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Safety pins |
| SAFETY PIN STUCK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| SWOLLEN FINGER, STUCK W/SAFEY PIN 4 DAYS AGO DX: PARAMYCHIA L 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER CELL. PT STUCK HERSELF WITH A SAFETY PIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT WAS CHEWING ON A PARTIALLY OPEN SAFETY PIN WHEN HE SWALLOWED IT FORE IGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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