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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,868
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	23
Year 2002:	290
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	43
Year 2005:	143
Year 2006:	120
Year 2007:	117
Year 2008:	470
Year 2009:	221
Year 2010:	405

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	86
6-15 years old:	405
16-25 years old:	305
26-50 years old:	694
50+ years old:	376

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
20MOM POKED HIMSELF IN LT THIGH, WITH A SEWING NEEDLE DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
23YOF CELLULITIS TO THIGH HAD BUG BITE TRIED TO OPEN SORE WITH A PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
53YOM GOT SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN RIGHT THIGH FOREIGN BODY UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
13YOM HAD POSSIBLE SPIDER BITE ON THIGH WHILE CAMPING, DEV SWELLING, FR IENDS MOM PUNCTURE W/NEEDLE, DRAINED OUT; CELLULITS, BRUISE D/T NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
56YOF GOW SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN LEFT THIGH FOREIGN BODY THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
42YROLDMALE HAS SEWINGNEEDLE IN HISRT UPPER THIGH DX FOREIGN BODY REMOV ED FROM UPPER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
10YOF, FELL WHILE PLAYING IN THE BACKYARD LANDING ONTO A NEELDE THRU TH E THIGH>>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
48YOF W HX NEUROPATHY IN R THIGH "DECIDED TO TEST IT OUT" STABBED SELF IN R THIGH W SEWING NEEDLE THAT WENT CLEAR INTO THIGH D FB NEEDLE R THI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
9YOM FELL DOWN ON GROUND X2 DAYS, NOW W/BRUISING, PAIN AND REDNESS TO T HIGH, METALLIC PIN REMOVED FROM THIGH; SUBCUTANEOUS FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
55YO WHITE FEMALE ACCIDENTLY STUCK SEWING NEEDLE IN RIGHT THIGH DX FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
C/O LOCALIZED THIGH SWELLING WITH PROGRESSIVE REDNESS AFTER POKING THE AREA WITH A PINE TO EXPRESS PUS>>CELLULLITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT WITH RAISED AREA ON THIGH, MOM SAW PIECE OF NEEDLE/PIN IN SKIN, REMOVED SMALL PIECE, STILL HAS BUMP; PIN IN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
ABSCESS OR BOIL ANTERIOR THIGH, DRAINED, R/O MRSA: 9YOF BOIL OR LUMP ANTERIOR THIGH, TRYING TO OPEN IT UP WITH A NEEDLE, PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT WITH BUG BITE ON THIGH 3 DAYS AGO, MOM OPEN IT/ALLOWED TO DRAIN USING A PIN, NOW REDNESS, GETTING WORSE; ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT THIGH - WHEN SAT ON SEWING NEEDLE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO RT THIGH - PT REPORTS SHE WAS STUCK W/A NEEDLE BY HER CLASSMATE TO RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO LT THIGH - PT REPORTS CLASSMATE STUCK HER WITH NEEDLE TO LT LATERAL THIGH,NEEDLE FROM UNKNOWN SOURCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles, Clothing
PT PER MOTHER HAD A SEWING NEEDLE IN POCKET AND WHEN PT SAT DOWN IT WEN T INTO PT'S THIGH. DX: LAC,FB SUB Q REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
C/O WORSENING INNER THIGH LOCALIZED SWELLING&REDNESS, TRIED TO OPEN ITW ITH A NEEDLE&NOW WITH GETTING WORSE>>ABCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
THIGH FB-ACCIDENTLY STUCK SEWING NEEDLE INTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX FOREIGN BODY IN SOFT TISSUE - S/P PT C/O NEEDLE WENT THROUGH RT THIGH AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Beds or bedframes
SEWING NEEDLE WENT THRU LEG IN BED. DX FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Clothing
PUNCTURE RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS WHILE SEWING A PIECE OF CLOTHING STICK SEWI NG NEEDLE ACCIDENTALLY ON THE THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
INFECTED HAIR FOLLICLE: LUMP INNER THIGH FOR PAST WEEK, TRIED TO PUNCTURE IT WITH A NEEDLE THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
SEWING NEEDLE WAS ON FLOOR AND PT FELL. DX FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
POKED REDDENED AREA ON THIGH WITH A PIN LEFT LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Tables
CAUGHT KN ITTING NEEDLE ON EDGE OF TABLE, SHARP END WENT INTO THIGH/ PW RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
SAT ON SEWING NEEDLE DX UPPER LEG FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED IN THIGH WITH CROCHET NEEDLE WHILE IN AFTER-SCH OOL PROGRAM, PUNCTURE TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
RIGHT THIGH FB. PT HAD A NEEDLE STICKING OUT OF THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN LEG FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
P/W THIGH&SKIN UNDER THE BRESTS PIMPLES THAT USED NEEDLE TO POKE IT, NO W C SWELLING " ABCESS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT TRIED TO POP CYST W/PIN. DX: L THIGH CUTANEOUS ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT HAD SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN THIGH; FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
21 YOF SAT ON SEWING NEEDLE PW UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN THIGH DX: L THIGH FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT. SAT ON A SEWING NEEDLE AT HOME. DX. B L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT STUCK A SEWING NEEDLE IN HIS LEFT THIGH. DX-FOREIGN BODY THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PR SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT THIGH - DUE TO A PIN YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Beds
STATES SAT DOWN ON NEEDLE ON BED, NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN L THIGH. DX. FB L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
BOIL RT THIGH, WIFE STUCK NEEDLE IN CENTER OF BOIL SEVERAL TIMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT WAS INJURED BY A NEEDLE DX: NEEDLE PUNCTURE, LEFT THIGH, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURE (L) UPPER LEG, PT SAT ON A SEWING NEEDLE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NORMAL GAIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT HAD MOSQUIOT BITE ON THIGH 2 DAYS AGO, PARENTS TRIED TO REMOVED POSSIBLE FB IN THIGH, DAD USED A NEEDLE TO OPEN WOUND; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STUCK IN THIGH WITH SEWING NEEDLE ON CHAIR WHILE ON BUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
FRIEND GAVE HER TATTOO WITH HIS OWN NEEDLES;THIGH INFECTED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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