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Accidents - Sewing machines or accessories - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:38
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:15
Year 2008:14
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/17/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
DX RIGHT ARM STRAIN: CARRYING SEWING MACHINE AND INJURED ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 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)

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