|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 727
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 14MOM WAS FOUND WITH SAFETY PINS IN HIS MOUTH, & THEN SWALLOWED SOME, NO EVIDENCE OF DISTRESS. DX; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| DIFFUSE SKIN RASH,POSTOP HYSTERECTOMY:RASH ARMS,ABD,BUTTOCKS,GROIN, PENROSE DRAINING IN VAGINA W/SAFETY PIN ON IT,ALLERGIC TO METAL/NICKEL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Safety pins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| REPORTEDLY STUCK SAFETY PIN VS A PEN INTO ELECTRICL SOCKER&SUSTAINED A A BURN TO RT 1ST&2ND FINGER>>ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PER MOM PT SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN CRIED DURING THE EPISODE NO VOMITING. WAS W/ BABYSITTER @ TIME. DX F.B SERIES CLOSED SAFETY PIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 13 MO FEMALE SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| USED UNSTERALIZED SAFTEY PIN TO PIERCE EAR NOW WITH PAIN&SWELLING >>KELOID/CERUMEN IMPACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 19 YOF GAVE SELF A TATTOO LEFT INNER ANKLE WITH SAFETY PIN, THINKS NOW INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| MOM STATES SAW SOMETHING IN PT MOUTH BABY GAGGED AND SWALLOWED . INGE STED AN OPEN SAFTETY PIN. INGESTION OPEN SAFETY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| WAS SELF-CUTTING HER LT ARM, & RT CHEEK, TODAY, WITH A SAFETY PIN, AT SCHOOL, WROTE "DIE" ON ARM, FEELS SAD. DX; ARM ABRASIONS, DEPRESSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED SAFETY PIN. DX; INGESTED SAFETY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| SWALLOWED SAFETY PIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| STUCK IN EAR WITH A SAFETY PIN. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PUT CLOSED SAFETY PIN IN EAR;DX CONTUSED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT SWALLOWED A CLOSED SAFETY PIN. DX: INGESTED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT WAS IN RADIOLOGY GETTING XRAY OF FEMUR AND TECH FOUND A SAFETY PIN IN VAGINA DX: VAGINAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| MOM THOUGHT SHE SAW PATIENT SWALLOW A SAFETY PIN, TRIED TO GET OUT WITH FINGER; POSSIBLE FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT WAS TRYING TO SEPARATE EYELASHES W/A SAFETY PIN AND POKED EYE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| INGESTED SAFETY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| STEPPD ON A SAFETY PIN/ PW LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins, Tables |
| REACHED ONTO NIGHT STAND FOR MEDS & ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED SAFETY PIN DX: FB IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PW TO FOOT WHEN FROM A SAFETY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SMALL A SAFETY OIN DX: D/C STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 2 Y/O HAD A SAFETY PIN IN NOSE. DX-FOREIGN BODY NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| STUCK LIP WITH SAFETY PIN. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Safety pins, Clothing |
| PT CUT FOREARM ON SAFETY PIN THAT WAS ON A PIECE OF CLOTHING THIS AM C/O CUT. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
