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Accidents - Pins and needles - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
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Date: 11/26/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
14YOM-FOREARM FB-PT STUCK A PIN INTO HIS ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles
13YOF, SEEN BEFORE FOR THE SAME, SENT IN FROM SCHOOL FOR EVAL OF SUPERF ACIAL CUTS ONTO ARM PT INFLECTED UPONSELF USING NEEDLE>LAC/CUTTINGNO SI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
DEVELOPED BLISTERS ONTO THE PALM&POPPED WITH CLEAN NEEDLE NOW WITH SPRE ADING RED STREAKING FROM HAND UP TO THE ARMPIT>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
PT SCRATCHED HER SELF WITH A PUSH PIN DX: ARM AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles, Pens and pencils
PATIENT DID SELF TATTOO ON FOREARM WITH UNSTERILIZED SEWING NEEDLE AND INK PEN AT HOME, NOW SWOLLEN AND RED; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles, Desk supplies
CAREGIVER AT GROUP HOME STATES PT WAS TRYING TO PUT A HOMEMADE TATOO ON L ARM W/STICK PIN AND INK. DX. SELF TATOO L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN ARM;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles, Pillows
PATIENT WITH H/O ADHD, PSYCH ISSUES, HAS BEEN CUTTING ARMS WITH SEWING NEEDLE, MOM FOUND NEEDLE UNDER PILLOW;ROUND SCABS ON FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
FELL ON SEWING NEEDLE AND WENT INTO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
LOWER ARM PATIENT FELL ON A NEEDLE AND IT STUCK IN HIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM - 1O YOF WAS ROLLING ON THE FLOOR AND ROLLED OVE R ONTO A STRAIGHT PIN PUNCTURING HER RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
ANOTHER CHILD DRAGGING PATIENT ACROSS FLOOR, SEWING NEEDLE IN CARPET WE NT INTO ARM AT HOME, NEEDLE EMBEDDED IN FOREARM; REFERRED TO RADIOLOGY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT. FELL & SEWING NEEDLE WENT IN RT. FOREARM DX: SEWING NEEDLE EMBEDDED IN RT. FOREARM- REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT HAD A SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN ARM. DX LOWER ARM FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HAD SPIDER BITE ON ARM YESTERDAY, MOM OPENED BLISTER WITH NEEDL E LAST NIGHT, MORE SWOLLEN; FOREARM CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.STUCK STRAIGHT HEAD PIN IN RT.ARM C/O PAIN DX- FOREIGN BODY RT.FORARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
SCRATCHED LEFT ARM ON SEWING NEEDLEABRASION LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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