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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 50
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| FOREIGN BODY UPPER ARM - 15 YOF GOT A SEWING NEEDLE EMBEDDED IN HER LEF T UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT C/O SEWING NEEDLE BROKE IN UPPER RT ARM YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT USING SEWING NEEDLE TO POP PIMPLE SHE SET NEEDLE DOWN PUT HER ARM DOWN AND NEEDLE PUNTURED HER ARM. DX FOREIGN BODY R-BICEP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| PATIENT GIVEN A TATOO BY NEIGHBORHOOD CHILD ON UPPER ARM USING A NEEDLE GUITAR STRING, AND FISHTANK PUMP, SCABBED OVER, NEEDS TETANUS SHOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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