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Accidents - Pins and needles - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:15
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:69
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
CELLULITIS, POSS. TINEA: 91YOF RED LESIONS LOWER LEG, APPROX 8 CM BLISTERED AREA, POPPED IT W/ A NEEDLE, BECAME MORE RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
53YOF WHILE AT HOME,STEPPED ON A NEEDLE TWO DAYS AGO,SHE THOUGHT SHE REMOVED IT,DEVELOPED TINGLING,NUMBNESS IN LEG;LEG NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 07/14/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pins and needles, Rugs or carpets
STUCK W/ SEWING NEEDLE LAST NIGHT. GOT NEEDLE IN LLE OFF CARPET. DX; PW LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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