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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Pins and needles, Desk supplies |
PT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A HOMEMADE TATTOO WITH NEEDLE AND INK PEN; NEEDED TETNUS SHOT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets |
WHILE STRETCHING ON CARPET AND SLIDING HANDS IN FRONT OF HER, LEFT HAND RAN INTO A NEEDLE THAT GOT IMBEDDED INTO HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY HAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pins and needles |
7 YO MALE WAS STUCK IN HAND WITH NEEDLE PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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