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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 365
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS ANGRY AT HER DOG THAT URINATED ON FLOOR, SMASHED THE KNITTING NEEDLES ON FLOOR & ONE POPPED UP LACERATING HER LT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT C/O PENILE LACERATION DUE TO ZIPPER (PENIS GOT CAUGHT) 3 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| TIED YARN TO PENIS TO KEEP ERECTION--FORGOT IT WAS THERE--PENIS SWOLLEN AND PURPLE---DX PENILE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT DX SKIN RASH AT UMBILICAL AREA DUE TO PANT'S BUTTON (METAL). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 33 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 basket articles, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| CROCHET NEEDLE INTO FINGER ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A HOLE IN A PICTURE/CORD. " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Knives |
| LAC R ARM W/SMALL KNIFE WHILE SEWING DX: 2 CM R FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| ARM PAIN AFTER CROSSSTITCHING-RT CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/KNITTING NEEDLE. DX: L CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 49 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 basket articles |
| TRAP STR. PT INJURED BACK WHEN SITTING AND KNITTING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| STUCK FINGER WITH OWN KNITTING NEEDLE FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| 40 YO FELL ON CROCHET NEEDLE STUCK HAND PUNCTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| WAS WORKINGON CAR STUCK CROCHET NEEDLE IN HAND DX PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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