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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,586
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT C/O NEEDLE IN FINGER. PT CUAGHT FINGER UNDER EMBROIDERY NEEDLE IN MA CHINE. DX LAC RT INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 58 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 |
| PT WAS STUCK WITHA SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE AND IT BROKE OFF IN HER FINGER REMOVAL FO F/B TO (L) 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| SMALL LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH SEWING ROTORAY RAZOR WHILE CUTTING FABRIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PATIENT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE GOING TO BATHROOM & HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON SEWING MACHINE & INJURED KNEE. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN SEWING MACHINE, LAC. FIRST FINGER R HAND, DX; PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT WAS SEWING AND CAUGHT AN EDGE OF THE NEEDLE WITH HER FINGER. DX: L ACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 67 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 |
| L RING FINGER PAIN, HIT ON SEWING MACHINE DX: FX L RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| FELL AND STRUCK SEWING MACHINE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 62 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 PICKED UP SWEING MACHINE HURT BACK DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| DX CRUSH INJURY RIGHT WRIST: SEWING MACHINE FELL ONTO WRIST AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | 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, Stairs or steps |
| WAS CARRYING A SEWING MACHINE DOWN STAIRS AND TWISTED BACK. LOW BACK ST RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT.INJ.NECK AT HOME WHEN CARRYING A SEWING MACHINE & FELL ON SIDEWALK. DX; STRAIN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT W/ L 3RD FINGERTIP AMPUTATION FROM SEWING MACHINE DX: PHALANX FX W/ AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD A SYNCOPE EPISODE AND FELL STRIKING THE SEWING MACHINE AND TO TH E FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 67 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: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| R SCIATICA;LOW BACK PAIN/67YOF HAS BEEN WORKING AT HOME 6 HRS AGO DAY S EWING W/MACHINE W/FOOT PEDAL THAT REQUIRED BACK AND FORTH.BACK/LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A SEWING MACHINE LACER ATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| POST MENOPAUSAL VAGINAL BLEEDING - 90 YOF STATES FELT SOMETHING PULL WH EN LIFTING SEWING MACHINE THIS WEEKEND, WENT TO BR AND SAW BLOOD ON TP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 86 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 |
| PT HAD A SEWING MACHINE FALL ONTO THUMB AT HOME DX; AVULSION TO LEFT THUMB NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 69 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: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| L TROCHANTERIC BURSITIS - LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING SEWING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| 64 YOF FELL AND HIT SEWING MACHINE. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 53 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 |
| PT C/O NEEDLE IN RT INDEX FINGER. SEWING MACHINE BROKE OFF AND WENT IN TO FINGER. DX FB REMOVAL RT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| HURT BACK LIFTING A SEWING MACHINE DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories |
| PT C/O CELLULITIS RT WRIST. PT HURT WRIST LIFTING SEWING MACHINE. DX TE NOSYNOVITIS LFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Sewing basket articles |
| PUNCTURE LAC L 5TH FINGER; SEWING MACHING NEEDLE & THREAD NOTED THROUGH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 69 YOF SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE RAN INTO FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Tables |
| USING SEWING MACHINE, LEANED AGAINST TABLE WHICH GAVE WAY AND SHE FELL/ RT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing machines or accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| SYNCOPE: FINISHED BREAKFAST, AWAKENED LYING ON FLOOR BETWEEN CHAIR AND SEWINGMACHINE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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