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Accidents - Pins and needles - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
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Date: 12/19/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT WAS HAVING SOME DRAINAGE AND PAIN TO LEFT INDEX FINGER SO HE STUCK I T WITH A NEEDLE TO DRAIN IT NOW IT REALLY! HURTS CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT ON THANKSGIVING MAY HAVE PUNCTURED RIGHT THUMB WITH A PIN SINCE THE N PAIN AND SWELLING TO FINGER PARANYCHIAL INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STUCK SELF IN FINGER WITH STRAIGHT PIN C/O PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT IMPALED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH SHOE COBBLER NEEDLE WITH BARD FB REM OVED LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
FINGER FB-STUCK SEWING NEEDLE IN FINGER-THINKS END OF NEEDLE BROKE OFFI N FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEEDLE PUNCTURE R THUMB DX: PW R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER.PT.REFERS WASPINCH WITH NEEDLE ON 2ND.FINGER ON LT.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
59 YOF STUCK HERSELF WITH SEWING NEEDLE CAUSING PUNCTURE TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
POKED INDEX FINGER WITH NEEDLE, THINKS PIECE OF NEEDLE STILL IN FINGER. LWOBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
STUCK NEEDLE UNDER NAIL BED - PIECE IN FINGER - REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
INFECTED WOUND LT FINGER, THINKS HAD SPLINTER IN FINGER, STERILIZED NEEDLE, TRIED TO OPEN UP FINGER TO LOOK FOR SPLINTER, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Sewing machines or accessories
PT C/O INJURY TO LT THUMB - S/P LT THUMB GETTING STUCK IN SEWING MACHINE,SEWING NEEDLE STUCK LT THUMB.(NO ANSWER)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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