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Accidents - Safety pins - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:218Foot:73
Knee:15Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins, Tables
POSSIBLE SWALLOWED SAFETY PINS PTA. PARENT STATES 8 PINS ON TABLE & NO TED ONLY 1 LEFT. POSSIBLE FB INGESTION, LOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PATIENT SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN, FB IN COLON/SMALL BOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN STABLE AT DC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
PT WAS AT HOME, STEPPED ON A SAFTY PIN CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins, Clothing
IN STROLLER AT MALL, GRABBED CLOTHING & MOM SAW RIBBON ON CARD W/SAFETY PIN, PUT IN MOUTH SWALLOWING SAFETY PIN;OPEN SAFETY PIN IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
SWALLOWED A METAL PIN. DX. FOREIGN BODY INGESTIONS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
JUMPING AROUND WITH A SAFETY PIN IN THE HAND, FELL &LANDED ONTO KNEE HI TTING THE PIN>> PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT WAS FOUND PLAYING IN MOMS SEWING KIT. HAD SAFETY PIN IN HER MOUTH. P OSS SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN. FB SEEN IN XRAY. DX INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED A CLOSED SAFETY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY - S/P PT SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN,WITNESSED BY AN ADULT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
INGESTED SAFETY PIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
SWALLOWED SAFETY PIN/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Safety pins
PT WAS AT HOME CHOKING ON A SAFTEY PIN WAS GASPING FOR AIR, MOM DID A SWEEP INTO MOUTH AREA. DX FOREIGN BODY MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Safety pins
PT HAS A SAFETY PIN IN NOSE. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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