Accidents - Sewing machines or accessories - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,213
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	122
6-15 years old:	201
16-25 years old:	192
26-50 years old:	550
50+ years old:	1,146

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,076	Upper Trunk:	177
Head:	173	Face:	165
Eyeball:	147	Lower Trunk:	86
Knee:	75	Shoulder:	75
Toe:	75	Lower Arm:	71
Lower Leg:	30	Hand:	29
Upper Arm:	14	All Of Body:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT SEWED FINGER W/SEWING MACHINE IN HOME EC CLASS AND NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN SKIN, FB REMOVED IN ED; FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CLOSED FINGER IN SEWING MACHINE LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WITHI FINGER LAC FROM A NEEDLE FROM A SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
YESTERDAY TRIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEES WHILE CARRYIGN SEWING MACHINE , +PAIN&SWELLING>>KNEE INJUREY/CHF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER SEWING MACHINE AND FELL ON KNEES ON FLOOR. DX PATELLA FRA CTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
STOOD UP WHILE UNDER SEWING MACHINE AND HIT UPPER BACK C/O PAIN DX- C ONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON SEWING MACHING QUILTING BLADE, LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
21 YOF WAS WORKING ON SEWING MACHINE AND TIP OF NEEDLE HIT THUMB P/W THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT FRACTURED TOE WHEN HIT TOE ON SEWING MACHINE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD ON THE CORNER OF A WOODEN SEWING MACHINE TABLE. DX LACERATION FACIAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT USING A SEWING MACHINE IN HOME EC CLASS AT SCHOOL WHEN THE MACHINE N EEDLE WENT THROUGH R 2ND FINGER. PART STUCK IN FINGER. DX FB 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
WAS USING A SEWING MACHINE AND ACCIDENTLY HAD A MACHINE NEEDLE TO SCRAPE THE TOP OF THE FINGER. DX: INFECTED WOUND TO LT INDEX FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
43 Y/O F INJURED R SHOULDER WHILE PICKING UP SEWING MACHINE AT HOME. DZX; R SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT USING A SEWING MACHINE AT HOME AND THE NEEDLE WENT INTO RIGHT RING F INGER PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
TRAUMA CHIN.PT.REFERS GOT TANGLE WITH SEWING MACHINE CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Metal containers
PICKED UP A CAN OF SEWING MACHINE OIL&DRANKL SOME OF IT, NO N/V/GAGGING >>ACCIDENAL INGESTION/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A SEWING MACHINE AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
FELL AT HOME AND HIT SEWING MACHINE. DX RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
USING SEWING MACHINE AND GOT NEEDLE STUCK IN FINGER DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE WENT THROUGH PT'S FINGER. DX: FB L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
THUMB FX-CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN BELT & MOTOR OF SEWING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PATIENT RAN INTO A SEWING MACHINE AT HOME. DX-LAC. FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Pins and needles
PT WORKING WTH A SEWING MACHINE AT HOME AND THE NEEDLE WENT INTO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER PIECE BROKE OFF IN FINGER FOREIOGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN STATUS POST LIFTING HEAVY OLD FASH ONED SEWING MACHINE>> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT LIFTING HEAVY SEWING MACHINE 5 DAYS AGO, NOW COMPLAINS OF BACK PAIN. ACUTE MYOFASICAL STRAIN, THORACIC, ACUTE PAIN UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
FELL STRUCK HEAD ON SEWING MACHINE DX CONTUSION HEAD FACE CONCUSSION W/O LOC SPRAIN NECK***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Nonelectric razors or shavers
DX LAC, RIF: WAS SEWING LAST NOC AND ATTEMPTED TO CUT STRING W A STRAIGHT RAZOR. LAC TIP OF RIF. UNK LAST TETANUS DATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS SEWING WITH SEWING MACHINE, PUNCTURE WOUND TO L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
AT CAMP USING SEWING MACHINE AND GOT NEEDLE IN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL FROM THE SEWING MACHINE CABINET AND INJURED HIS RT ARM. FX RT RADIUS AND ULNA*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT GOT A SEWING MACHING NEEDLE STUCK THRU A FINGER, ?MECH >>PUNCTURE WOUND/FOREING BODY REMVOAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
DX PUNCTURE WD LIF DISTAL ASPECT: PUNCTURE TO LIF THRU NAIL WHILE USE A SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
RAN INTO SEWING MACHINE/SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE PART IN FINGER WHEN RAN OVER WITH SEWING MACHINE; DX FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
USING SEWING MACHINE, CAUGHT LEFT 4TH FINGER IN ROLLER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN USING A SEWING MACHINE & HAD NEEDLE BREAK OFF IN FINGER. DX; F.B. L.2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
LT 4TH FINGER LAC FROM SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WITH CHI AFTER SEWING MACHINE FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT HAD A SEWING MACHINE FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A SEWING MACHINE, CAUSING A MILD CLOSED HE AD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
28 YO F FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE THROUGH FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
68 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE SOMETHING FLEW INTO PTS EYE WHILE UNSCREWING A SCREW ON A SEWING MACHINE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Lubricants
45YOM WAS WORKING ON A COWORKERS SEWING MACHINE,ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED OIL INTO EYES;CHEMICAL BURN OF EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS USING A "QUILTING ROTARY MACHINE" AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
DX FB INDEX FINGER OF R HAND: USING SEWING MACHINE, NEEDLE BROKEN OFF IN FINGER, TREAD COMING FROM HOLE IN NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT RAN INTO A HEAVY SEWING MACHINE. DX: R LEG HEMATOMA, ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WITH ARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRYING TO PUT A SEWING MACHINE AWAY IN THE CABINET AND IT FELL ONTO RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A SEWING MACHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT CUT HAND ON AN EMBROIDERING MACHINE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
FELL, STRUCK SEWING MACHINE CASE/ LT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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