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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothespins |
| POKED SELF IN THE MOUTH WITH A CLOTHESPIN. DX. INJURY LOWER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothespins |
| 42 YO FEMALE HAD LUMP ON EAR AND TRIED TO DRAIN WITH NEEDLE EAR INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 18 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: Clothespins |
| "SWALLOWED A CLOTHING PIN" DX: NO DX ON CHART PT LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothespins |
| L EYE INJ/38YOM STS CLOTHESPIN HIT HIS R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothespins |
| PT DROPPED A CLOTHSPIN AND HEAD BUTTED A DOG DX: FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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