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Accidents - Pins and needles - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,253
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:917Finger:887
Toe:119Lower Trunk:101
Hand:86Internal:75
Upper Leg:33Knee:15
Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE LEFT FOOT FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT 2ND TOE -S/P STEPPED ON A NEEDLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT HAS A PIECE OF A NEEDLE STUCK IN HER TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 66 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
PUNCTURE LT,2ND.FINGER.PT.REFERS PINCH FINGER WITH NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pins and needles
LAC TO FINGER FROM A RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE AND IT BROKE OFF IN HER BIG TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
61 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON NEEDLE LAST NIGHT F/B FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE LAST NIGHT AND STILL FEELS IT IN HIS TOE DX// FB LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/O NEEDLE IN RT LEG X2 DAYS - PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/16/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEEDLE STUCK IN FINGER/ PW WITH RETAINED FB LT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ON A PUSH PIN. DX- PUNCTURE WOUND L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT TWISTED ANKLE. ALSO SWALLOWED A SEWING NEEDLE. APPEARS TO BE IN STOM ACH OR DUODENUM. D: FOREIGN BODY, ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX RT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND - STRUCK BY A PIN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
ACUTE FB IN RT FOOT (SEWING NEEDLE )
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A PIN. DX: PW L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
HAD CROCHET HOOK POKE INTO R HAND DX FB R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
FB STOMACH-PT SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN WHILE PINNING ON A CORSAGE-@ REL ATIVE'S WEDDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE AND HAS FB SENSATION IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
R THUMB PAIN/59YOF C/O PAIN UNDER R THUMB NAIL. STUCK STRAIGHT PIN UNDE R NAIL. MAY HAVE GOTTEN FB UNDER NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT TRIED TO POP CYST W/PIN. DX: L THIGH CUTANEOUS ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT DX LT 4TH TOE FOREIGN BODY - C/O A PIN GOT STUCK IN TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE, MIGHT HAVE BROKEN OFF IN RT FOOT. DX - FOREIGN BODY IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT. STEPPED ON AN EMBROIDERY NEEDLE THIS AM, THE PIECE BROKE OFF. DX. RETAINED FB L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Manicuring devices
PT STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE, TRIED TO REMOVE W TWEEZERS, NOW W PAIN DX:FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE, FEELS AS IF IS'T STILL IN FOOT, PAINFUL. DX-1 CM NEEDLE DEEP IN FOOT. DX-FOREIGN BODY FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PW LEFT INDEX FINGER.PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A SEWING NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Footwear
STEPPED ON SEWING PINS IN FRIENDS APT THAT WENT THRU SLIPPERS AND INTO FOOT CAUSING CELLULITIS AND HAVE TO BE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
FB L BUTTOCK, @ HOME, SAT ON SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PLANTAR PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON NEEDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURE FOOT - PATIENT REPORTS SHE STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE AT HOME - HAS DISCOMFORT ON BOTTOM OF RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Day wear
SEWING NEEDLE FROM SKIRT GOT STUCK IN ABDOMEN. DX: FB ABDOMINAL WALL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
STUCK FINGER WITH A STRAIGHT PIN DX: R INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND / CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE. DX: FB R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
63 YO MALE HAD PIMPLE ON KNEE AND TRIED TO POP IT WITH NEEDLE CELLULITIS LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ONTO SEWING NEEDLE DX: PUNC TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Floors or flooring materials
DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT HEEL: STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE ON FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Chairs
PATIENT HAD A SEWING NEEDLE EMBEDDED IN HER FOOT, JUMPED OUT OF CHAIR AND STEPPED ON A NEEDLE IN THE FLOOR. DX-FOREIGN BODY FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING AND PRICKED FINGER WITH NEEDLE PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
WALKING ON CARPET - STEPPED ON NEEDLE FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
STUCK IN FINGER WITH CORSAGE PIN 2 DAYS PRIOR SUPERFICIAL CELLULITIS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HAD A SEWING NEEDLE IMPALED INTO RIGHT RING FIN- GER AFTER CLEANING THE RUG TONIGHT. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PAIN/SWELLING R THUMB, STUCK W/SEWING NEEDLE YESTERDAY DX: PW W/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
SOFT TISSUE INFECTION R THUMB: POKED THUMB WITH PIN, TODAY REDNESS AND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
RIGHT HAND CELL, PT GOT HAND INFECTED AFTER POKING IT WITH A NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
53 YOF GOT NEEDLE STUCK IN LEFT INDEX FING TWO WEEKS AGO. NEEDS TO HAV E IT REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURE TO FINGER SECONDARY TO SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Footwear
53 YOF WAS TRYING ON SHOES IN STORE, STEPPED ON A RUSTY NEEDLE IN SHOE CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON STRAIGHT PIN. DX: FB FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
SLIPPED ON ?SEWING NEEDLE, INJ FOOT " FOOT PAIN "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
SEWING NEEDLE BROKE IN FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE, PUNCTURE TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE IN THE CARPET, STATES PIECE OF IT STILL IN FOO T " FB REMOVAL"+" ABD PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A SEWING NEEDLE. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER, FINGE R FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A STRAIGHT PIN SUSTAINED A FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Day wear
51 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK WITH NEEDLE WHILE HEMMING DRESS ON BUS P/W LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles
STEPPED ONTO SEWING NEEDLE DX: PUNC TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT GOT A SEWING NEEDLE LODGED IN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. DX: FB LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pins and needles
NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN L THUMB WHILE SEWING DX: L THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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