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Accidents - Sewing basket articles - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 788
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:311Hand:117
Lower Trunk:84Internal:69
Wrist:69Head:69
Upper Trunk:16Foot:16
Mouth:16Toe:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles, Blankets
PT LACERATED HAND WITH SEAM RIPPER WHILE WORKING ON A BLANKET AT HOME. D: HAND LACERATION, 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sewing basket articles, Jewelry
DX:CONTAC DERMATITIS, NICKEL ALLERGY. RASH ON ABDOMEN WHERE NICKEL BUTT ON ON JEANS IS AND ON NECK WHERE NECKLACE IS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
INJURED RMF 1 WEEK AGO ON ZIPPER. CELLULITIS RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sewing basket articles
83 YO FEMALE HAD BEEN SEWING FOR THE DAY, NOTICED SWELLING ABOUT WRIST, HEMATOMA OF WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing basket articles
RIB FXS-FELT PAIN-BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A CROCHET NEEDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER FB. PT WAS USING A SEWING NEEDLE WHEN IT BROKE OFF IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
FB - CROCHET NEEDLE IN L HAND WHILE PUTTING RUBBER END ON NEEDLE. DX. PW AND FB L HAND, REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
SWELLING OF RIGHT LONG FINGER, HAS THIS FINGER AGAINST CROCHET NEEDLE AT HOME. DX DEGENERATIVE DISEASE RIGHT LONG FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
FINGER HURT DOING NEEDLEPOINT - SUBCUTANEOUS BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sewing basket articles
WOODEN SPOOL HIT PT IN HEAD. ACUTE CHI & HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Sewing basket articles
BENT FINGER BACKWARDS PUSHING A BUTTON LEFT 5TH FINGER AVULSION EXTENSOR TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing basket articles, Chairs
DROPPED SEWING ON FLOOR, REACHED DOWN AND FELL OUT OF CHAIR INJURING HI P AT HOME. DX : HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
78 YOF USING A ROTERY CUTTER WHILE SEWING LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Sewing basket articles
70YOF SWALLOWED BUTTON AT HOMEDX CHOKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE, CELLULITIS TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
FOREIGN BODY FOOT - 82 YOF STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE THAT BROKE OFF IN LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT DX SPONTANEUOS BLEEDING UPPER LIP - S/P LIP CAUGHT IN ZIPPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
LT HAND LAC-AT HOME-CUT SELF ON A SEAM RIPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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