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Accidents - Pins and needles - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:70
26-50 years old:99

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
REPORTS HAD A ?CYST ONTO HAED FOR 5D, POPPED IT YESTERDAY WITH A PIN&T ODAY NOTICE WORSENING SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
C/O TENDER AREA ON THE OCCIPIT THAT POKED WITH A NEEDLE YESTERDAY&NOW G ETTING WORSE>>ABCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HAD BUMP ON HEAD AND WAS PICKING IT WITH NEEDLE, NEEDLE BROKE O FF. DX; CELLULITIS TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Hammers
PT HIT A PIN WITH A HAMMER AND IT WENT INTO HIS SCALP. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP, REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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