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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,517
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 89 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 LIFTING A SEWING MACHINE AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| STATES A SEWING MACHINE FELL ON ARM ABOUT 12:15. DX. CONT /ABRA FOREAR M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| 52 YOWF STATES WHILE USING A SEWING MACHINE THE NEEDLE WENT THROUGH HER FINGER NAIL BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 59 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 |
| SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE BROKE OFF INTO FINGER FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 65 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 |
| LT INDEX FINGER FB-SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE STUCK IN FINGER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 69 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 |
| WHILE SEWING ON MACHINE, NEELDE GOT STUCK IN FINGER DX: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 80 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER X 2, MIDDLE AND RING FINGER, SEWING MACHINE LID FELL ONTO FINGERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT LIFTED SEWING MACHINE. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 66 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| LAC & P.W. L DIST IND FINGER/66YOF TOOK THE NEEDLE ON HER SEWING MACH T HROUGH L IND FING. NAIL IS SPLIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 66 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 |
| LT 3RD FINGER FB-AT HOME-A SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE WENT THROUGH TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 65 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 |
| SPLINTER REMOVAL R RING FINGER - GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER WHEN CLEANING S EWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| ABRASION LT ELBOW, SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM, TRIPPED OVER A PORTABLE SWEING MACHINE AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 84 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 machines or accessories |
| PT LACERATED ARM WHEN SEWING MACHINE FELL ON ARM, LACERATION R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| CUT ON SEWING MACHINE-FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| STUBBED TOE WALKED INTO SEWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| DROPPED SEWING MACHINE ON RT FOOT. ACUTE CT DORSUM RT FOOT W/ EXTENSIVE SWELLING & BRUISING@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| SEWING MACHINE FELL ON PATIENTS FOOT. DX: CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT. BECAME DIZZY THIS PM AND FELL, HIT R HUMERUS ON SEWING MACHINE. DX . ACUTE ONSET ATAXIA, R HUMERUS INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 76 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 76 Y/O W/M GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN SEWING MACHINE AND CABINET SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| 66 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG LAC. PT CUT LEG ON SEWING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PATIENT MASHED THE END OF HER FINGER OFF WHILE SEWING ON A BUTTONMACHIN E. CRUSH INJURY RIGHT INDEX FINGER, AVULSION OF TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| 63 Y/O F C/O FALL - NECK BACK PAIN - LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARD UP AGAI NST THE CORNER OF SEWING MACHINE. DX: BACK CONTUSSION NECK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 54 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: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE THROUGH RT THUMBNAIL AND THUMB DX: PW RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 60 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 |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - VICTIM STATES ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING WIF E'S SEWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 64 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 |
| PT USING A SEWING MACHINE AT HOME, NEEDLE BROKE OFF INTO FINGER, F B LT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME GETTING UP FROM HER SEWING MACHINE WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON THE CORD AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 61 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 |
| DROPPED A SEWING MACHINE ON LT THUMB. 2CM LAC LT THUMB@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PUNCTURE TO FINGER WHEN USING SEWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| SPRAIN (L) SHOULDER, PT STS SUST INJURY WHILE SEWING AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 82 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 |
| RT INDEX FINGER LAC-@ HOME-TOP OF SEWING MACHINE FELL ON HER FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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