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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 46 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: Safety pins |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER: INJURED SELF WITH SAFETY PIN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER INFECTION-SUS INJ WHEN HE STUCK A SAFETY PIN IN HIS FINGER. NOW HAS SWELLING AND REDNESS WITH DRAINAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins, Other containers |
| PT WAS PRICKED BY A SAFETY PIN WHILE CHANGING BAG IN SANITARY NAPKIN BO X |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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