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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| DX:ABRSION TO LEFT NIPPLE AFTER SHE PIERCED IT HERSELF WITH A SAFETY PIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 78 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK WITH A SAFETY PIN ON FRIDAY PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 92-YOF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF HER HAND FROM A SAFETY PIN AT THEN URSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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