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Accidents - Sewing machines or accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
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Date: 12/05/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CLOSED FINGER IN SEWING MACHINE LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/24/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/27/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/10/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 05/22/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 05/13/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
LT 4TH FINGER LAC FROM SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/08/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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

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