Accidents - Pins and needles - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,015
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	752	Finger:	546
Hand:	181	Upper Leg:	158
Face:	90	Knee:	80
Elbow:	71	Wrist:	59
Toe:	44	Eyeball:	15
Unkown:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 68 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
PT STATES HAS A NEEDLE IN HER FOOT/ FB REMOVAL RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT PUNCTURE HAND WITH A NEEDLE, PUNCTURE TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 55 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
STUCK FINGER WITH PIN WHILE SEWING. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
CELLULITIS RT CHEEK: LOWER LIP ABSCESS: HAD A PIMPLE CORNER OF MOUTH WHICH SHE BURSTED WITH A NEEDLE, ERYTHEMA, SWELLING, CHEEK/CORNER MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Day wear
FOREIGN BODY IN LT FOOT: STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE 2-3 DAYS AGO, WEARING SOCKS, 1/2 NEEDLE BROKE OFF, OTHER HALF IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 71 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
71 YOF STEPPED ON SWING NEEDLE AND ITS STUCK IN FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 65 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: Other
Product: Pins and needles
NOTICED GRADUAL ONSET OF FINGER PAIN&SWELLING, USED PIN TO POP IT&NOW W ITH PROGRESSIVE SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 58 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 NEEDLE WENT THOUGH FINGER. DX. FOREIGN BODY FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
A WEEK AGO BURNT HAND/FINGER, +BLISTERING THAT HE POKED WITH NEEDLE NOW WITH HAND PAIN&SWELLING>>TENOSYNOVITIS/INFECTED BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 60 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
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER INJURY FROM SEWING AND NEEDLE BROKE INTO FINGER. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT MIDDLE FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 54 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
54 YOF REPORTS STEPPING ON A NEEDLE THAT IS NOW STUCK IN RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE THAT PUNCTURED BOTTOM OF FOOT AND BROKE OFF INTO FOOT. DX: PUNCTURE TO FOOT, LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX FOREIGN BODY IN SOFT TISSUE - S/P PT C/O NEEDLE WENT THROUGH RT THIGH AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 69 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
69 YO MALE PUT SEWING NEEDLE IN BASE OF NAIL TO DRAIN IT; FINGER NAIL I NFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	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
PT DX CELLULITIS OF FINGER - S/P PT C/O POIN WENT THROUGH RT 3RD FINGER X2 WEEKS AGO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURED SELF WITH A NEEDLE. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
LEFT KNEE PAIN FROM WORKING WITH SHELLS AND "STRAIGHT PIN", FELT IT GO INTO LEFT KNEE. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH A PIN C/O PAIN TO RT EYE. DX - RT EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/OO NEEDLE STICK INJURY - DX NEEDLE STICK.PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Clothing
PUNCTURE RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS WHILE SEWING A PIECE OF CLOTHING STICK SEWI NG NEEDLE ACCIDENTALLY ON THE THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
WALKING STEPPED ON A NNEDLE- NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN FOOT FOREIGN BODY LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT CAME IN WITH SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN ELBOW. DX; FOREIGN BODY T O RIGHT ELBOW WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
68 YOF GOT NEEDLE STUCK IN FOOT YESTERDAY, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HAS SEWING NEEDLE STRUCK IN HAND. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT HA ND WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
LEFT THUMB CELL. PT HAD A SPLINTER IN FINGER AND WAS POKING AT IT WITH A NEEDLE TRYING TO GET IT OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	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 STEPPED ON NEEDLE 3 DAYS AGO, FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE, ? PIECE IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
DX PUNCTURE WOUND R HALLAX/TEANUS IMMUNIZATION: STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE INJ TO R GREAT TOE, PULLED IN OUT; NOT SURE IF PART STILL IN TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
H/O DIABETIC NEUROPATHY, STEPPED ONTO A PIN THRU THE TOE, NO PAIN >> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	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
PT STEPPED ON A PIN THAT WENT INTO LEFT FOOT, PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX LT FOOT WITH FOREIGN BODY - PT STEPPED ON NEEDLE AT HOME,1/2 NEEDLE BROKE AND STAYED IN THE FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX NEEDLE STICK IN LT BIG TOE/FB IN SOFT TISSUE - S/P NEEDLE IN LT GREAT TOE,DON'T KNOW HOW IT HAPPENS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON NEEDLE FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 65 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
PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A FB TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 54 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, Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT AFTER WALKING ON CARPET SHE STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
65 YO STEPPED ON SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
C/O SEVERE FOOT PAIN&SWELLING ASSOCIATED WITH SPREADING REDNESS TO LOWE R EXTERMITY AFTER STEPPING ON A NEEDLE @ HOME >> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
DX PARONYCHIAL CELLULITIS, R 5TH FINGER. POKED IT WITH PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 54 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
54YOF WHILE HOME ACCIDENTLY HAD A SEWING NEEDLE GO INTO LEFT INDEX FINGER;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	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
PUNCTURE LT.HAND 3RD.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE USING A SEWING NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT WITH FB TO HAND, SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Tables
CAUGHT KN ITTING NEEDLE ON EDGE OF TABLE, SHARP END WENT INTO THIGH/ PW RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 78 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
PT GOT SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN THUMB. DX: FB R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 58 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
STUCK L THUMB W/STRAIGHT PIN 2 DAYS AGO DX; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 56 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
PATIENT GOT A NEEDLE STUCK IN THE HEEL OF HIS FOOT. DX-FOREIGN BODY- FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 53 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
PT WAS SEWING WHEN SEWING NEEDLE WENT INTO HER LT MIDDLE FINGER, IT BROKE OFF C/O THROBBING PAIN. DX- FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Alcohol
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO FACE AFTER STICKING A SEWING NEEDLE IN AS A BET. PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 58 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, Vacuum cleaners
58 YOF STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE WHILE VACUUMING AND HALF OF NEEDLE IS TILL EMBEDDED IN HEEL OF LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 66 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
66 YO FEMALE PUNCTURED RIGHT FINGER WITH SEWING NEEDLE FELON RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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