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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,017
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| C/O FINGER PAIN AFTER SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE FINGER WITH A S EWING NEEDLE>>PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| 32 Y/O C/O TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN, GOT A SEWING NEEDLE IN 1ST FINGER OF LEFT HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| 43 YOF HAD P/W FROM SEWING NEEDLE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PW LEFT THUMB.PT PUNCTRED THUMB ON A NEEDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles, Decorative yard equipment |
| PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A NEEDLE TO MARK PUMPKIN DESIGN OUT TO CARVE. DX; P.W. RT.2ND.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| STUCK BY NEEDLE AT CAR WASH/PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT DX NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO LT INDEX FINGER - STUCK BY A NEEDLE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT DX NEEDLE STICK - S/P PT PRICKED TO LT MIDDLE FINGER BY A NEEDLE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT DX CELLULITIS AND ABCESS OF FINGER - S/P PT C/O LESION ON VOLAR SURFACE OF LT 5TH DIGIT WITH NEEDLE X5 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| 47 YOF HAS SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN FINGER AT HOME F/B FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| NOTED SORE ON R 3RD FINGER POKED IT W NEEDLE COUPLE DAYS AGO NOW FINGER IS RED AND SWOLLEN DX INFECTION DISTAL PHALANYX R 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| FB RT MIDDLE FINGER.P HAD A SEWING NEEDLE IMBEDDED IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT GOT NEEDLE STUCK IN FINGER, FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| C/O FINGER PAIN MACHINE STUCK IN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, BROKE AND LODGED IN FINGER. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| CELLULITIS FINGER - 46 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH CELLULITIS OF THE RIGHT RING FINGER - INFLAMMATORY RX FOLLOWING REMOVING FB WITH SEWING NEEDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| THUMB PAIN FROM STICKING HERSELF WITH PIN. DX- RIGHT THUMB PUNCTURE WITH MILD CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| H/O BITTING FINGER NAILS, NOW WITH PIMPLE THAT USED A NEEDLE TO POP, N OW WITH REDNESS&SWELLING >>PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT THUMBNAIL - S/P SEWING NEEDLE PIERCED THUMB AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles, Bags |
| BODY FLUID EXPOSURE. NEEDLE PRICK AFTER CLEANING UP & PICKING UP SOME G ARBAGE. PT WAS LIFTING A GARBAGE BAG. PIN PRICK IN MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT STATES BROKE OFF SEWING NEEDLE IN L POINTER FINGER THIS AM, WENT THR U NAIL. DX. FB L FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| NEEDLE STICK ON HER 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT GOT SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE STUCK IN FINGER. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| SEWING NEEDLE THRU FINGERNAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND WITH FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| 48 YO MALE TRIED TO REMOVE SPLINTER WITH NEEDLE RIGHT 5TH FINGER INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials |
| 30 YO MALE WAS SEWING AND DROPPED NEEDLE ON FLOOR. WHEN LOOKING FOR IT, IT STUCK IN FINGER - F/B FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| NEEDLE STUCK IN FINGER AT HOME PW LT INDEX * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT SUSTAINED STRAIGHT PIN PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER WHILE AT CLOTHING ST ORE. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| SEWING NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN FINGER FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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