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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PAIN TO WRISTS AFTER KNITTING WITH KNITTING NEEDLES DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT SPRAINED A WRIST BY LIFTING A SEWING BASKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| HAS TAKEN UP EMBROIDERY AT HOME AND HAS DEVELOPED PAIN AND SWELLING IN L WRIST DX OVERUSE INJ L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT DOING ALOT OF KNITTING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST THEN PASSED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| DX CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME: PRESENTS W BIL WRIST AND HAND PAIN/SWELL'G X6-7D. STATES SHE HAS BEEN CROCHETING HEAVILY THIS PAST WEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING A CROCHET HOOK WENT INTO RIGHT WRIST FOREIGN BOD Y WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| 83 YO FEMALE HAD BEEN SEWING FOR THE DAY, NOTICED SWELLING ABOUT WRIST, HEMATOMA OF WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2001 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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