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Accidents - Safety pins - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 01/07/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
PT STATES WAS LOW CRAWLING AND SAFETY PIN WENT INTO KNEE DX RT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
PATIENT HAD A RT KNEE ABRASION WHICH HAS GOTTEN RED & SWOLLEN, HE STUCK IT WITH A PIN TRYING TO DRAIN IT SUSTAINING CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
PT HAD PIMPLE ON R KNEE 2 DAYS AGO MOM POPPED IT WITH A HEATED SAFETY PIN - PRESENT TODAY PAINFUL SWOLLEN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/1998Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Safety pins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safety pins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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