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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 54 YOF ACCIDENTLY POKED HERSELF WITH SAFETY PIN TO LEFT HAND SEVERAL DA YS AGO , NOW HAS CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 78 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK WITH A SAFETY PIN ON FRIDAY PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 92-YOF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF HER HAND FROM A SAFETY PIN AT THEN URSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/1999 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Safety pins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/1998 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins, Outerwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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