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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 671
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2005 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT HAS CROCHET HOOK IN MIDDLE FINGER. TRIED TO PULL THE HOOK OUT BUT WA S UNSUCESSFUL. D:CROCHET HOOK IN FINGER. PT LEFT AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT STUMBLED OVER CROCHET SUPPLIES FELL ON BASKET SKIN TAR LT ARM AFTER FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PAIN AND BUMP ON HAND. HAS BEEN DOING LOTS OF CROCHETING AT HOME. DX; TENOSYNOVITIS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| 71 YOF PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WITH CROCHET NEEDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| STEPPED ON A BUTTON AND CUT BOTTOM OF FOOT. DX. PUNCTURE R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 56 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT USING QUILTING TOOL AND SLICED TIP OF L INDEX FINGER DX: AVULSION LAC TO PAD OF L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| 58 YOF DEVELOPS TENDONITIS IN SHOULDER AFTER KNITTING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT STRUCK EYE WITH TAB OF METAL ZIPPER. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Beds or bedframes |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 59 YOF FELL WHILE CLIMBING INTO BED WITH A PAIR OF KNI TTING NEEDLES, ONE PENETRATED 4-5 INCHES SCALP, OTHER PIERCED R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT. USING NEEDLE HOOK TO TIE KNOTS, HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX. FB R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sewing basket articles, Nonelectric blankets |
| CROCHETING BABY BLANKET AND SWEATER RECENTLY AND COMPLAINING OF WEAKNES S RIGHT HAND NUMBNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| LAC LT THUMB (NAILBED) W/ QUILTING WHEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A SEWING BASKET CAUSING A FX TO HE R RT HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT PUT A FILLING COMPOUND CALLED *** IN HER RIGHT EYE THINKING IT WAS * ** STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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