Accidents - Hypodermic needles or syringes - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Bags
PUNCTURE R 5TH FINGER, PT GOT HURT W/A NEEDLE IN A BAG AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hypodermic needles or syringes, Bags
PUNCTURE L 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY W/A NEEDLE FROM THE GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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