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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 13YOF, COMES FOR EVAL AFTER GOT STUCK WITH A SAFETY PIN TO FOREARM @ SC HOOL>>PW |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| A 14 YR OLD FEMALE SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN DX FOREIGN BODY GI TRACT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 7 YO FEMALE INGESTED A SAFETY PIN. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 12YOF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED CLOSED SAFETY PIN AT SCHOOL; FB IN STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 8YOF IMMIGRATED FROM A CAMP IN ***, HAD EARS PIERCED IN CAMP USINGSAFET Y PIN, WOODEN PEGS IN EARS, NOW W/EAR RED, DRAINING;CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 8 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON A SAFETY PIN. DX FOOT PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins, Footwear |
| 6 YOM INJURED FOOT FROM STEPPING ON SECURITY PIN IN STORE AT MALL. WENT THROUGH BOTTOM OF SHOE.DX-LEFT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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