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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,020
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| DX BIL HAND PN/DJD / R WRIST PN: 73YOF W RECENT PROBLEMS W BOTH HANDS STATES SHE DOES A LOT OF KNITTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| 69 YO F KNITTING NEEDLE STUCK IN HAND. DX FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| HAD KNITTING NEEDING WITH HOOK STUCK IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| WAS KNITTING OUTSIDE, DIDN'T USE ANY SUNSCREEN, WOKE UP TODAY WITH B/L HAND SWELLING&REDNESS>>SUNBURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| DX ARTHRITIS: ONSET D/T OVERUSE W CROCHETING BLANKET W INC HAND PAIN X 1-2 WKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT DEVELOPED SEVERE HAND PAIN AFTER DONG ALOT OF KNITTING STRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| AT HOME PT STS AFTER KNITTING DEVELOPED CRAMPING IN L HAND DX LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT INJURED HAND ON A SEAM RIPPER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| POKED HAND WITH KNITTING NEEDLE AT HOME. DX; CELLULITIS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Containers |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING HER HAND IN THE BASKET TO REMOVE SOME CROCHET SUPPLIES & THE NEEDLE STUCK HER IN RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME CUT HAND ON A ZIPPER DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PAIN AND BUMP ON HAND. HAS BEEN DOING LOTS OF CROCHETING AT HOME. DX; TENOSYNOVITIS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| 71 YOF PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WITH CROCHET NEEDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT. USING NEEDLE HOOK TO TIE KNOTS, HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX. FB R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Nonelectric blankets |
| CROCHETING BABY BLANKET AND SWEATER RECENTLY AND COMPLAINING OF WEAKNES S RIGHT HAND NUMBNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Blankets |
| PT LACERATED HAND WITH SEAM RIPPER WHILE WORKING ON A BLANKET AT HOME. D: HAND LACERATION, 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| FB - CROCHET NEEDLE IN L HAND WHILE PUTTING RUBBER END ON NEEDLE. DX. PW AND FB L HAND, REMOVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| LT HAND LAC-AT HOME-CUT SELF ON A SEAM RIPPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT COMPLAINT OF R HAND AND ARM PAIN AND TINGLING WITH QUILTING, R HAND R ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| F.B. R HAND/65YOWF GOT A CROCHET HOOK CAUGHT IN R HAND TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2001 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2000 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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