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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT FELL ON 2 KNITTING NEEDLES DX: FB LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT WAS CHANGING SITTING POSITIONS WHILE KNITTING AT STABBED LEG WITH KN ITTING NEEDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Doors |
| WALKING INTO HOUSE W/ A BAG OF KNITTING NEEDLES WALKED INTO A DOOR IMPLANTATION OF A KNITTING NEEDLE RIGHT THIGH REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT STATED THAT HE HAS A SPLINTER IN LT LEG, TRIED TO REMOVE HIMSELF WIT H A NEEDLE, HE COULDN'T,SUSTAINED" FOREIGN BODY,PIECE OF WOOD IN LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT SAT DOWN AND CROTCHET NEEDLE STUCK IN THIGH. D: LACERATION RIGHT T HIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| GOT CROCHET NEEDLE IN UPPER LEG WHEN FELL FROM COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS JUMPING FROM ONE BED TO ANOTHER AND LANDED ON A KNITTING NEEDLE - IMPAILED ABOVER RIGHT KNEE. D: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Swimming pools |
| PT WITH LT THIGH INJURY WITH SEAM CUTTER IN SWIMMING CLASS BY CLASSMATE , LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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