Accidents - Pins and needles - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,664
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	787	Finger:	242
Internal:	184	Toe:	152
Lower Arm:	76	Eyeball:	67
Pubic Region:	60	Ear:	30
Knee:	15	Lower Leg:	15
Wrist:	15	Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
58 YO FEMALE WAS SEWING AND BENT DOWN AND NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN LEFT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON NEEDLE AND IT STUCK IN FOOT = HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
77 Y/O F C/O NEEDLE IN FOOT DX; PUNTURE WOUND POSSIBLE F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURE L HEEL, FB IMBEDDED; STEPPED ON NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
NEEDLE STUCK IN FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON NEEDLE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
LT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON NEEDLE-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
60 YOF STEPPED ON SEWING NEDDLE BROKE OFF IN FOOT FB RT 2ND TOE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
INJESTION OF STRAIGHT PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
NEEDLE FLIPPED UP WHILE SHE WAS SEWING HIT HER IN EYE DX ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PUNCTURE WOUND R FOOT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE IN HER CARPET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE DX: FB LT GREAT TOE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE 1 WK AGO. DX: FB L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Other containers
REACHED INTO SEWING BASKET SEWING NEEDLE STUCK FINGER RIGHT INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT UNABLE TO REMOVE SEWING NEEDLE FROM FOOT AFTER STEPPIN ON WHILE WALKING BAREFOOT AT HOME DX:FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
FOREIGN BODY FOOT, INFECTION - 60 YOF HAD GOTTEN SOME GRAVEL OR SOMETHI NG IN RIGHT FOOT AND TOOK A NEEDLE TO TRY TO GET IT OUT, IS NOW INFECTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT CLEANING STRAIGHT PIN STUCK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX F.B IN LT FOOT - C/O RETAINED F.B AFTER STEPPING ON A PIN X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/O STEPPING ON A NEEDLE - PT REMOVED NEEDLE,BUT TIP WAS MISSING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON NEEDLE/ PW WITH RETAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT. STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE LAST NIGHT. DX. PLANTAR PUNCTURE WOUND R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
INGESTION OF F.B. PT STS ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A PIN, C/O THROAT PAIN, & DIFFICULT SWALLOWING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON NEEDLE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION, BOTTOM OF RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
58 Y.O. W FEMALE W/PW TO FOOT. PT STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE @ HOME. E920 8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
STUCK W/ SEWING NEEDLE LAST NIGHT. GOT NEEDLE IN LLE OFF CARPET. DX; PW LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/O PAINFUL SWOLLEN LT INDEX FINGER S/P GOT STUCK W/A SEWING NEEDLE LAST FRIDAY WHILE ON VACATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE IN HER HOME CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO R FOOT. %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE, PW LT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX INFECTED RT INDEX FINGER - C/O BROKE A SEWING NEEDLE INSIDE RTIND EX FINGER LAST WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT SEWING ON MACHINE NEEDLE WENT THROUGH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles, Sewing basket articles
LEFT 2ND DIGIT LAC. PT WAS SEWING A BUTTON WITH A NEEDLE AND INJURED FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Sewing machines or accessories
PUNCTURE FINGER - LEFT INDEX FINGER PUNCTURED BY A SEWING MACHINE NEEDL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON A SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT PUT NEEDLE IN RIGHT SCROTAL AREA ON SUNDAY, BLOOD CAME OUT. ACUTE S CROTAL ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
HAD RED/PURPLE LESION OF RIGHT HAND, HE POPPED IT W/A PIN TODAY, NOW HA S RED STREAK UP FOREARM TO ELBOW. DX CELLULITIS RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
57 YO F STEPPED ON NEDDLE PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUST. LAC. TO FINGER ON SEWING NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
USED NEEDLE TO GET SPLINTER OUT OF THUMB CELLULITIS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
FB LEFT FOOT.PT WAS WALKING ON RUG AND STEPPED ON A NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/O A PIN OR NEEDLE STUCK INSIDE FOOT SINCE THE PAST 3 WEEKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
53 YOF NEEDLE STUCK IN HAND F'BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX F.B 1ST METATARSAL DUE TO PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT - S/P STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE THIS MORNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURE WOUND RT WRIST-@ HOME-STUCK W/ A N UPHOLSERY NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/O WHILE SEWING UPHOLSTERY W/NEEDLE GOT STUCK ON RT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles
PT WAS CUT W/SEWING NEEDLE. DX: L INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
RT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND,FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL-PT STEPPED ON A BROKEN SEWI NG NEEDLE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER FROM A RUSTY PIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 58 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: Pins and needles
58 YOF COUGHING WHILE SEWING INGESTED PIN. INGESTED FOREIGN OBJEC T
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
RT EAR ? FB-THOUGHT SHE LOST A STRAIGHT PIN IN HER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
RT FOOT SORE, BUMPED YESTERDAY,METALIC FB ON XRAY POSSIBLY NEEDLE/ FB RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
86 YO F STUCK STRAIGHT PIN IN EAR ABRASION EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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