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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,146
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 78 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 |
| CLOSED FINGER IN SEWING MACHINE LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/30/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| YESTERDAY TRIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEES WHILE CARRYIGN SEWING MACHINE , +PAIN&SWELLING>>KNEE INJUREY/CHF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER SEWING MACHINE AND FELL ON KNEES ON FLOOR. DX PATELLA FRA CTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 63 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 |
| 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: 10/27/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 10/14/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| TRAUMA CHIN.PT.REFERS GOT TANGLE WITH SEWING MACHINE CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 76 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 machines or accessories |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A SEWING MACHINE AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| FELL AT HOME AND HIT SEWING MACHINE. DX RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 52 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 |
| C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN STATUS POST LIFTING HEAVY OLD FASH ONED SEWING MACHINE>> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT LIFTING HEAVY SEWING MACHINE 5 DAYS AGO, NOW COMPLAINS OF BACK PAIN. ACUTE MYOFASICAL STRAIN, THORACIC, ACUTE PAIN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| FELL STRUCK HEAD ON SEWING MACHINE DX CONTUSION HEAD FACE CONCUSSION W/O LOC SPRAIN NECK*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 76 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, 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: 06/10/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | 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 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: 05/22/2008 | Age: 58 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 |
| USING SEWING MACHINE, CAUGHT LEFT 4TH FINGER IN ROLLER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| LT 4TH FINGER LAC FROM SEWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 76 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 |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT HAD A SEWING MACHINE FALL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A SEWING MACHINE, CAUSING A MILD CLOSED HE AD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| 68 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE SOMETHING FLEW INTO PTS EYE WHILE UNSCREWING A SCREW ON A SEWING MACHINE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 66 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 |
| 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: 02/16/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT RAN INTO A HEAVY SEWING MACHINE. DX: R LEG HEMATOMA, ANEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT WITH ARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING SEWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | 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, 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 |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT CUT HAND ON AN EMBROIDERING MACHINE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| FELL, STRUCK SEWING MACHINE CASE/ LT RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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