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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles, Outerwear |
| 16 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK IN ARM WITH NEEDLE THROUGH COAT PUNCTURE WOUND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM - 1O YOF WAS ROLLING ON THE FLOOR AND ROLLED OVE R ONTO A STRAIGHT PIN PUNCTURING HER RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT C/O SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO RT FOREARM SUSTAINED WITH A NEEDLE THIS AFTERNOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials |
| ANOTHER CHILD DRAGGING PATIENT ACROSS FLOOR, SEWING NEEDLE IN CARPET WE NT INTO ARM AT HOME, NEEDLE EMBEDDED IN FOREARM; REFERRED TO RADIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| 37 YO MALE POKED BUMP WITH NEEDLE LAST NIGHT ABCESS RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles, Razors or shavers |
| CELLULITIS R FOREARM: WORKING ON MOTOR AT HOME 2 WKS AGO,DEVELOPED ABRASION R LOWER ARM,BECAME FLUID FILLED,POKED IT WITH NEEDLE AND RAZOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| ACCIDENTALLY JABBED ARM WITH A SEWING NEEDLE LAST WEEK / C/O R FOREARM SWELLING DX: R FOREARM CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT. FELL & SEWING NEEDLE WENT IN RT. FOREARM DX: SEWING NEEDLE EMBEDDED IN RT. FOREARM- REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT HAD A SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN ARM. DX LOWER ARM FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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