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Accidents - Sewing machines or accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
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Date: 12/16/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 10/11/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/25/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing machines or accessories
TRIPPED OVER SEWING MACHINE,FX R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 04/02/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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

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