Accidents - Pins and needles - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,398
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	127
Year 2002:	122
Year 2003:	98
Year 2004:	281
Year 2005:	66
Year 2006:	159
Year 2007:	158
Year 2008:	174
Year 2009:	36
Year 2010:	156

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	119
6-15 years old:	174
16-25 years old:	244
26-50 years old:	689
50+ years old:	170

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
18YOF, HAD A PIMPLE ON LEG, PLACED A NEEDLE IN IT&NOW WITH WORSENING SW LING>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
5 YO MALE WITH A SEWING NEEDLE IN LEG. DX FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
CELLULITIS, POSS. TINEA: 91YOF RED LESIONS LOWER LEG, APPROX 8 CM BLISTERED AREA, POPPED IT W/ A NEEDLE, BECAME MORE RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
29 Y/O/F SEWING 2 WEEKS AGO AND HAS A NEEDLE STUCK IN HER LEG DX/ RIGHT LOWER LEG FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Desk supplies
REPORTS A NEEDLE VS PIN VS A STABLE IN THE STOCKING WENT THRU HER POSTE RIOR LEG>>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
HAS ABCESS AND TRIED TO LANCE IT WITH NEEDLE CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
NEEDLE IN LEG. DX FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HURT WHEN GOT A NEEDLE STUCK IN LEG AT HOME DX; FOREIGN BODY TO LT LEG.REMOVAL DONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO LT LEG - STUCK W/A NEEDLE JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
RT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS R/O MRSA: THOUGHT HAD INGROWN HAIR, TOOK NEEDLE AND BROKE IT OPEN, NOW LEG RED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT FELL ONTO A CROCHT NEEDLE AND IT EMBEDDED IN LOWER LEG FB SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
FB LOWER LEG-SEWING NEEDLE, APPEARS PRESENT FOR QUITE A WHILE AND SKIN HEALED OVER IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
FELL ON SEWING NEEDLE AND EMBEDDED IT IN HER LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEEDLE INSIDE IN L LEG (CALF) FROEIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
53YOF WHILE AT HOME,STEPPED ON A NEEDLE TWO DAYS AGO,SHE THOUGHT SHE REMOVED IT,DEVELOPED TINGLING,NUMBNESS IN LEG;LEG NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX FOREIGN BODY RT LEG - GOT NEEDLE TO RT CALF AT HOME X 5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/O NEEDLE IN RT LEG X2 DAYS - PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
EARLY LEG ULCER ? LEG INFECTION: PIMPLE ON R LOWER LEG ONE WK AGO "POPPED IT" WITH A PIN, 3 CM DIAMETER REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
24 YOM CELLULITIS LOWER LEG GIVING SELF A TATTOO WITH NEEDLES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT. SAT ON A SEWING NEEDLE, 1 WEEK AGO, ONLY PORTION OF NEEDLE WAS RECOVERED- STILL HURTS. DX: FOREIGN BODY-LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT HAD SEWING NEEDLE BREAK OFF IN LOWER LEG 8 DAYS AGO. LEG RED, SWOLLE N. D:FOREIGN BODY, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
50 YO MALE POKED PIMPLE WITH NEEDLE TODAY CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT. HAD A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG BY A SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Beds or bedframes
PT STEPPED DOWN FROM BED & STEPPED ON SOMETHING. L LEG HURTS FROM KNEE DOWN. SEWING NEEDLE IN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
SCRATCHED BY A PIN WHEN TRYING ON A PAIR OF PANTS AT A STORE. DX. ABRAS ION L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
CHILD WAS CRAWLING ON FLOOR WHEN SUSTAINED SEWING TYPE NEEDLE INTO CALF . D: FOREIGN BODY PUNCTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
ACUTE INFECTED SPIDER BITE TO LT LEG, POKED LEG WITH A NEEDLE, SQUEEZED IT, POSSIBLE SPIDER BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT WENT TO SIT ON COUCH AND SEWING NEEDLED IMPALED INTO CALF AT HO ME; REFERRED TO RADIOLOGY FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
SEWING NEEDLE LEFT IN CARPET SHE SAT DOWN IT WENT INTO LOWER LEGDX FOR EIGN BODY LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
FOREIGN BODY LEG - 26 YOF KNELT ON CARPET, A SEWING NEEDLE GOT STUCK I NTO LEFT LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT. ROLLED ONTO A SEWING NEEDLE ON THE FLOOR; NEEDLE SNAPPED OF IN PT'S RT. SHIN. DX:FOREIGN BODY IN RT. LEG - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURE WOUND - 2 YOM STUCK IN LOWER LEFT LEG WITH A RUSTY PIN FOUND I N ATTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT SOMEHOW GOT A NEEDLE EMBEDDED INTO LEFT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
GOT SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
STUCK W/ SEWING NEEDLE LAST NIGHT. GOT NEEDLE IN LLE OFF CARPET. DX; PW LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNTURE WOUND L LOWER LEG. ACCIDNETALL KNEELED ON SEWING NEEDLE.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2001	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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