Accidents - Pins and needles - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 588
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT. SEWING AND SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN LT. INDEX FINGER,TIP OF NEEDLE RE MAINS IN FINGER.DX. F.B. FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STUCK RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A SEWING NEEDLE PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/O LT THUMB PAIN - STUCK WITH SEWING NEEDLE X6 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 52 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
STUCK SELF W/ A SEWING NEEDLE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURED FINGER WITH SEWING NEEDLE 3 DAYS AGO NOW WITH PURULENT DRAINA GE. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND WITH CELLULITIS R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
LT THUMB FB-@ HOME-EMBROIDERY NEEDLE STUCK IN THUMB-HAD BEEN IN CARPET & HIT W/ THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 57 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
PATIENT WAS SEWING AND GOT A SEWING NEEDLE IN HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. DX-FOREIGN BODY MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVED: IMPALED SELF WITH SEWING NEEDLE TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
RT 5TH FINGER NEEDLE STICK-PT SLIPPED AND FELL AND NEEDLE WENT THROUGHT RT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEED THRU FINGER. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Sewing basket articles
PT PUNCTURED FINGER WHILE PUTTING ON A BUTTON WITH NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
RIGHT FINGER INJ. PT GOT A NEEDLE STUCK IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Sewing machines or accessories
SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN FINGER F B FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 51 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
PW RIGHT INDEX FINGER. PT POKED HERSELF WITH A NEEDLE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PARONYCHIA FINGER - 65 YOM USED A PIN TO PUNCTURE AREA OF SWELLING TO R IGHT MIDDLE FINGER, DRAINED PUS AND SMALL AMT BLOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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