Accidents - Sewing machines or accessories - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,708
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	197
6-15 years old:	195
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	955
50+ years old:	1,343

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,019	Hand:	496
Lower Trunk:	235	Foot:	214
Face:	164	Mouth:	94
Wrist:	84	Lower Arm:	78
Upper Trunk:	68	Ankle:	68
Eyeball:	68	Neck:	68
Elbow:	16	Upper Arm:	16
Upper Leg:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 79 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 machines or accessories
LACERATION HAND - 79 YOF STRUCK HER RIGHT HAND ON SEWING MACHINE AT THE LUTHERAN HOME SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS SEWING ANDSEWED THROUGH FINGER. DX FINGER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PULLED SEWING MACHINE CASE ON LEGS, ABRASION DX: CONTUSIONS BOTH LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	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
L IND FING LAC/63YOF AT HOME CUT FINGER ON QUILTING WHEEL AT 2:30P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT LAC RT FOREARM ON SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT HAD SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE BREAK OFF IN FINGER. D: FOREIGN BODY, FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 60 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
CUT BY NEEDLE WHILE USING SEWING MACHINE DX: LACERATED RT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN IN SEWING CLASS USING A SEWING MACHI NE & NEEDLE HIT FINGER & BROKE OFF IN FINGER. DX; F.B. REMOVAL, L.2ND.F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
LACERATION FINGER - 40 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT THUMB ON HER SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT. FELL, BENT HAND BACK WHEN TRIPPED, PAIN L HAND AND INJURY, TRIPPED ON SEWING MACHINE. DX. SPRAIN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 37 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
37 YO M LIFTING SEWING MACHINE C/O BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
SEWING NEEDLE ON MACHINE WENT THROUGH R INDEX FINGER AND BROKE OFF IN F INER. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
5 YOBM HIT HIS CHIN ON A SEWING MACHINE. DX. CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 27 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
SEWING MACHINE FELL ON HAND DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Light bulbs
PT WAS USING A SEWING MACHINE AT HOME WHEN HIT THE LIGHT BULB CAUSING A BURN TO HER RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
SEWING ON SEWING MACHINE, SOMEONE STEPPED ON PEDAL AND PT FINGER GOT CA UGHT AND NEED BROKE OFF IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Pins and needles
PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER - 32 YOM RAN HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER THROUGH SEWIN G MACHINE EMBEDDING THE SEWING NEEDLE INTO HIS FINGER THROUGH TO PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT USING A SEWING MACHINE STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 85 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 machines or accessories
85 YOF CATCHING FALLING SEWING MACHINE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 59 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
59YOF AT HOME CUT FIGNER ON SEWING MACHINE DX/LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Rugs or carpets
PT SEEN FOR LIP LAC AFTER TRIPPING ON THE CARPET INTO A SEWING HINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	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
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: LIFTING SEWING MACHINE AND INJURED BACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CAUGHT FINGER IN SEWING MACHINE DX: L PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
64 YOF WAS USING A SEWING MACHINE & NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
TRIPPED OVER SEWING MACHINE,FX R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT HURT BACK WHILE PICKING UP A SEWING MACHINE DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS LIFTING A SEWING MACHINE YESTERDAY STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	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
CARRIED SEWING MACHINE MONDAY AM. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT WAS USING A POWER SEWING MACHINE AT HOME WHEN THE NEEDLE BROKE OFF S TRIKING PT IN THE RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CONTUSION R ANKLE,FOOT - HIT FOOT,ANKLE ON SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
72 Y/O F C/O FINGER INJURY. PT WAS SEWING ON SEWING MACHINE AND NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN PT FINGER. DX FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
SEWING MACHINE FELL ON FOOT LACERATION LEFT FOOT 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 84 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
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE CLEANING SEWING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Outerwear
SEWING HIS SON'S OVERALLS, ACCIDENTALLY SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE WENT THRO UGH 5TH DIGIT. DX. FX L DISTAL SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT STATES A SEWING MACHINE FELL ON HER RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
84YOF DROPPED SEWING MACHINE ON WRIST AT HER HOME DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
STRUCK (L) THUMB W/ SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE. DX:PUNCTURE WOUND (L)THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
LT INDEX FINGER FB-USING SEWING MACHINE-A NEEDLE WENT THROUGH FINGER & BROKE IN 2-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT. WAS USING SEWING MACHINE AT SCHOOL, STUCK THE NEEDLE IN HER HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
STRAIN NECK - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ACUTE NECK PAIN AND REPORTS ONSET N IGHT BEFORE LAST WHEN LIFTING A SEWING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 80 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
PT DROPPED A SEWING MACHINE ON HER HAND DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Stairs or steps
CARRYING SEWING MACHINE UP STAIRS AND NOW HAS BACK PAIN DX: ACUTE LUMBA R STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER AFTER SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE WENT THROUGH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT FELL AND HIT SEWING MACHINE; LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
FELL AGAINST A SEWING MACHINE DX FALL WITH HEMATOMA UPPER EXTERMINTY INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
LEFT HAND CONT. PT DROPPED A SEWING MACHINE ONTO HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Pins and needles
STATES SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE GOT STUCK IN RT ARM DX RT ARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
SEWING MACHINE DROPPED ON FINGER FRACTURE RIGHT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CLEANING AN OLD SEWING MACHINE W/ A RAZOR CUT FINGER LACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Tables
PT PULLED SEWING MACHINE OFF TABLE DX: LAC TO LT UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT CARRYING SEWING MACHINE, HE STARTED TO DROP IT AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR. CONTUSION LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
FELL ON ANTIQUE SEWING MACHINE DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	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 WAS AT HOME USING A SEWING MACHINE WHEN THE NEEDLE PUNCTURED HIS LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT HIT FOOT ON SEWING MACHINE AT HOME. D: FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
72 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ARM CONTUSION. PT STRUCK ARM ON SEWING MACHINE. E917 9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT. USING SEWING MACHINE, GOT NEEDLE STUCKIN FINGER. DX. F.B. IN FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
CAUGHT HAND ON ANTIQUE SEWING MACHINE WHEN IT FELL WHILE SHE WAS MOVING IT/ RT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
PT STEPPED ONA SEWING NEEDLE AND SUS A FB IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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