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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT FELL ONTO A CROCHT NEEDLE AND IT EMBEDDED IN LOWER LEG FB SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| FELL ON SEWING NEEDLE AND EMBEDDED IT IN HER LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT. SAT ON A SEWING NEEDLE, 1 WEEK AGO, ONLY PORTION OF NEEDLE WAS RECOVERED- STILL HURTS. DX: FOREIGN BODY-LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles, Beds or bedframes |
| PT STEPPED DOWN FROM BED & STEPPED ON SOMETHING. L LEG HURTS FROM KNEE DOWN. SEWING NEEDLE IN LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHILD WAS CRAWLING ON FLOOR WHEN SUSTAINED SEWING TYPE NEEDLE INTO CALF . D: FOREIGN BODY PUNCTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT WENT TO SIT ON COUCH AND SEWING NEEDLED IMPALED INTO CALF AT HO ME; REFERRED TO RADIOLOGY FOR REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets |
| SEWING NEEDLE LEFT IN CARPET SHE SAT DOWN IT WENT INTO LOWER LEGDX FOR EIGN BODY LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT. ROLLED ONTO A SEWING NEEDLE ON THE FLOOR; NEEDLE SNAPPED OF IN PT'S RT. SHIN. DX:FOREIGN BODY IN RT. LEG - REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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