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Accidents - Sewing machines or accessories - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,816
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,328Foot:365
Lower Trunk:274Shoulder:207
Head:196Toe:151
Lower Arm:80Neck:68
Elbow:67Upper Arm:38
Lower Leg:20Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON OLD FASHIONED SEWING MACHINE OR ON STAIRS AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Pins and needles
PT WORKING W/ SEWING MACH, NEEDLE WENT THRU-&-THRU L THUMB. TIP OF NEED LE SHOWING ALL THE WAY,STRING OUT THE ENTRY PT.DX:PUNCT W, FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
29-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER FOOT AS A RESULT OF A SEWING MACHI NE FALLING ON THER FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
DROPPED SEWING MACHINE ON FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION / R 5TH TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
USING SEWING MACHINE AT SCHOOL WHEN NEEDLE LAC L INDEX FINGER DX 1 CM LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/01/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
STABBED IN FINGER WITH SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE. DX-ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND L 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 11/09/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/07/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/07/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/06/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
MOVED A SEWING MACHINE; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 09/29/2002Age: 80 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
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: 09/28/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CONTUSION FINGER - 3 YOM INJURED RIGHT THUMB AFTER HE PULLED ON CAUSING TO FALL A HEAVY SEWING MACHINE THAT HIS GRANDMOTHER WAS CLEANING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 08/31/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 08/18/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 08/15/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CAUGHT INDEX FINGER IN SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/13/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CUT ON SEWING MACHINE-FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 07/03/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
DROPPED SEWING MACHINE ON SELF-SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS PLAYING W/SEWING MACHINE AND SEWED FINGER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FX/LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 06/23/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 06/18/2002Age: 26 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
PUNCTURED FINGER ON SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE WHILE SEWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT DROPPED A SEWING MACHINE ON HER RIGHT BIG TOEDX: FRACTURE RIGHT GREA T TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/13/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
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: 05/30/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/30/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
44 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT SCRATCHED EYE WHILE SEWING ON H ER SEWING MACHINE @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING SEWING MACHINE/SISLOCATED SHO ULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS IN SEWING CLASS, SOMEONE PUSHED TOGGLE DOWN & NEEDLEIMPALED HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
ACUTE FOOT FX - A SEWING MACHINE FELL ONTO FOOT @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 12 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
STUCK SELF IN LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH NEEDLE IN SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS STUCK IN FOOT WITH A NEEDLE FROM A SEWING MACHINE DX: FB IN FOOT REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT HURT LEFT LEG WHEN SEWING MACHINE FELL ON PT. D: CONTUSION LEFT LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
LACERATION TO HEAD 5 YO WM CUT HEAD ON SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 04/28/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
HEAD LAC, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A SEWING MACHINE AT HOME, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
FINGER CAUGHT IN SEWING MACHINE AT SCHOOL. DX: FB NEEDLE REMOVED FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
HURT TOE ON SEWING MACHINE DX BROKEN TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 03/07/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/11/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
SAT WORKING AT SEWING AMCHINE ALL DAY AND NOW WITH SORE BACK, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/10/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
HEAD LAC, PT STRUCK A SEWING MACHINE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/08/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/26/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/20/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PUNCTURE TO FINGER WHEN USING SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
RT 2ND PHALANX CT-@ HOME-SMASHED FINGER ON SEWING MACHINE CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 01/04/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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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