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Accidents - Safety pins - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:6Lower Arm:5
Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Safety pins
STUCK A SAFETY PIN STRAIGHT INTO ARM. DX PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT WAS RUNNING WTH A SAFETY PIN IN MOUTH AND ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED IT. D ; SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Safety pins
PATIENT USED SAFETY PIN TO PICK HER NOSE, PIN OPENED AND STUCK IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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