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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 955
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 40 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 40 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT THUMB ON HER SEWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YO M LIFTING SEWING MACHINE C/O BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| SEWING NEEDLE ON MACHINE WENT THROUGH R INDEX FINGER AND BROKE OFF IN F INER. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 27 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 |
| SEWING MACHINE FELL ON HAND DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Pins and needles |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER - 32 YOM RAN HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER THROUGH SEWIN G MACHINE EMBEDDING THE SEWING NEEDLE INTO HIS FINGER THROUGH TO PAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT USING A SEWING MACHINE STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: LIFTING SEWING MACHINE AND INJURED BACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT HURT BACK WHILE PICKING UP A SEWING MACHINE DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT WAS LIFTING A SEWING MACHINE YESTERDAY STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CARRIED SEWING MACHINE MONDAY AM. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT WAS USING A POWER SEWING MACHINE AT HOME WHEN THE NEEDLE BROKE OFF S TRIKING PT IN THE RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| CONTUSION R ANKLE,FOOT - HIT FOOT,ANKLE ON SEWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| SEWING MACHINE FELL ON FOOT LACERATION LEFT FOOT 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYING SEWING MACHINE UP STAIRS AND NOW HAS BACK PAIN DX: ACUTE LUMBA R STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Pins and needles |
| STATES SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE GOT STUCK IN RT ARM DX RT ARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| SEWING MACHINE DROPPED ON FINGER FRACTURE RIGHT 2ND DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| CLEANING AN OLD SEWING MACHINE W/ A RAZOR CUT FINGER LACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | 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 WAS AT HOME USING A SEWING MACHINE WHEN THE NEEDLE PUNCTURED HIS LT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT HIT FOOT ON SEWING MACHINE AT HOME. D: FOOT CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| CAUGHT HAND ON ANTIQUE SEWING MACHINE WHEN IT FELL WHILE SHE WAS MOVING IT/ RT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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