Accidents - Hypodermic needles or syringes - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Bags
PUNCTURE R FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY W/A NEEDLE WHILE LOOKING INTO A BAG AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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