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Accidents - Sewing basket articles - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,258
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:208
Year 2001:538
Year 2002:482
Year 2003:788
Year 2004:92
Year 2005:671
Year 2006:355
Year 2007:413
Year 2008:509
Year 2009:608
Year 2010:590

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,327Hand:1,020
Foot:428Upper Trunk:387
Wrist:348Lower Arm:232
Lower Leg:226Shoulder:224
Internal:161Lower Trunk:146
Toe:138Upper Arm:122
Ear:110Face:100
Eyeball:90Head:84
Upper Leg:59Ankle:18
Mouth:16Neck:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles, Blankets
66YOF, EXPECTING A GRANDCHILD SO SHE IS KNITTING A BLANKET&NOW WITH ARM PAIN>>BICEPS TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
63 YOF WAS CUT W/SEAM RIPPER. DX: L THUMB LAC 4.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
80YOF HAS ARM PAIN AFTER KNITTING AT HOME LOWER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing basket articles
79 YOF-@ HOME C/O SHOULDER PAIN RADIATES INTO R ARM-DOES ALOT OF "CROSS STITCHING" & THINKS THATS THE CAUSE DX THORACI STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
DX BIL HAND PN/DJD / R WRIST PN: 73YOF W RECENT PROBLEMS W BOTH HANDS STATES SHE DOES A LOT OF KNITTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
57YOF GOT LEG SKIN CAUGHT IN A ZIPPER A WHILE AGO AND IT HASNT HEALED. DX. LEG ULCER, DIABETES MELLITUS, CELLULITIS.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sewing basket articles
90YOM WAS AT HOME, LEANED AGAINST A SEWING PIN, CASUING A FORARM HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing basket articles
LUMBAR STR. 72 YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BUTTON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
69 YO F KNITTING NEEDLE STUCK IN HAND. DX FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
90YOF WALKING BAREFOOT AT HOME AND STEPPED ON A KNITTING NEEDLE SUSTAIN ED A PW TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
77YOF, C/O GRADUAL ONSET OFSHOULDRE PAIN RADIATING DOWN TO LT ARM, REPO RTS BEEN SEWING ALOT LATELY>>ARM/SHOULDER PAIN/ R/O ANGINA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 69 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
69YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB WITH A "SEAM RIPPER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
R SHOULDER PAIN, HAS BEEN DOING ALOT OF KNITTING DX: SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHEN SEWING CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing basket articles
PAIN TO WRISTS AFTER KNITTING WITH KNITTING NEEDLES DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Sewing basket articles
51YO HISP MALE CHEWED PLASTIC ZIPPER - ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED IT, DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT SPRAINED A WRIST BY LIFTING A SEWING BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
HAD KNITTING NEEDING WITH HOOK STUCK IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
H/O CRF, WITH AICD PLACEMENT, C/O AICD STARTED FIRING WHILE SITTING ON A CHAIR KNITTING>>AICD FIRING/V-T
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
C/O LT ARM PAIN HAS BEEN DOING ALOT OF CROCHETING/ LT SHOULDER AND ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
DX SYMPTOMATIC BRADYCARDIA: C/O DIZZINESS X 1WK W MOV'G OR CHANG'G POSITON (1ST C/O DIZZINESS W CROCHET'G) LOS BAL F SIT'G TO STAND'G
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
DX LAC FINGER: CUT R THUMB THE MIDDLE OF LAST WK ON SOME THREAD W SEW'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sewing basket articles
WAS KNITTING OUTSIDE, DIDN'T USE ANY SUNSCREEN, WOKE UP TODAY WITH B/L HAND SWELLING&REDNESS>>SUNBURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN ZIPPER 2 WEEKS AGO AND CUT IS NOT HEALING DX// LEFT THUMB OLD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT WAS DOING KNITTING AT HOME WHEN SHE STUCK FINGER WITH NEEDLE. DX. PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
HAS TAKEN UP EMBROIDERY AT HOME AND HAS DEVELOPED PAIN AND SWELLING IN L WRIST DX OVERUSE INJ L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
INJURY TO LEFT FOOT FROM STEPPING ON CRAFTS NEEDLE. DX-LEFT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT DOING ALOT OF KNITTING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST THEN PASSED OUT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sewing basket articles
WHILE SEWING,DEVELOPED BACK PAIN WITH THORACIC COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
BURNING PAIN IN UPPER BACK. HAS BEEN CROCHETING DAY AND NIGHT. DX: UPPE R BACK PAIN. APPEARS MUSCULOSKELETAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS SEWING, AND SOMEHOW STRUCK SELF IN EYE WITH THREAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT CUT THUMB W/SEAM RIPPER. DX: R THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
DX ARTHRITIS: ONSET D/T OVERUSE W CROCHETING BLANKET W INC HAND PAIN X 1-2 WKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Sewing basket articles
DX CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME: PRESENTS W BIL WRIST AND HAND PAIN/SWELL'G X6-7D. STATES SHE HAS BEEN CROCHETING HEAVILY THIS PAST WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
DX REPETITIVE STRESS INJ/TENDONITIS RIF: C/O R HAND PAIN ESPECIALLY INDEX FINGER FOR SEVERAL DAYS. PT STATES IS A KNITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT FELL ON 2 KNITTING NEEDLES DX: FB LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles, Floors or flooring materials
WAS SEWING, THEN LOST HER VISOIN, CAME BACK TO HER, NOW WITH UNSTEADY G AIT, FELL TO THE FLOOR, NOW WITH NECK PAIN>> NECK PAIN S/P FALL/ATAXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT FELL BACKWARDS AT HOME ONTO A KNITTING NEEDLE THAT WENT INTO CHEST P NEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT USING A QUILTING CUTTING WHEEL; AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT I NDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT DEVELOPED SEVERE HAND PAIN AFTER DONG ALOT OF KNITTING STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles, Beds or bedframes
PT C/O POKED FINGER WITH NEEDLE THEN HIT FINGER ON BED. DX GANGLION CYS T FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
SCRATCHING EAR C KNITTING NEEDLE, THINKS NEEDLE MAY BE STUCK IN EAR >>FBR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
AT HOME PT STS AFTER KNITTING DEVELOPED CRAMPING IN L HAND DX LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 67 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
PT WAS QUILTING WHEN SHE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LWEFT SECOND FINGER ON A QUILTING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 66 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
PT INJURED HAND ON A SEAM RIPPER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING A CROCHET HOOK WENT INTO RIGHT WRIST FOREIGN BOD Y WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
POKED HAND WITH KNITTING NEEDLE AT HOME. DX; CELLULITIS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT KNITTING FOR FOUR HOURS - STRAINED L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER KNITTING DX; SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
CUT FINGER ON ZIPPER, NOW C SWOLLEN&RED FINGER "INFECTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles, Containers
PATIENT WAS PUTTING HER HAND IN THE BASKET TO REMOVE SOME CROCHET SUPPLIES & THE NEEDLE STUCK HER IN RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO A SHARP QUILTING RULLER LACERATING HER RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
PATIENT C/O LT ANKLE INJURY AFTER SHE BUMPED INTO SEWING KIT AT HOME. DX - LT SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT WAS INJURED WITH A CROCHET NEEDLE. DX: FOREIGN BODY (CROCHET NEEDLE) RIGHT LOWER LEG, REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
FB LEFT INDEX FINGER.PT LODGED CROCEHET HOOK IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles, Floors or flooring materials
69 YO MALE STEPPED ON BUTTON AND FELL TO FLOOR AT SANDS SPONDYLOTITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT BACKED AGAINST CLOSET AND TRIPPED CUTTING LOWER LEG ON SEWING KIT. D : LACERATION, CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT C/O CROCHET NEEDLE STUCK TO LT FOREARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME CUT HAND ON A ZIPPER DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT SUST CONTUSION TO CHEST TRIPPED OVER SEWING BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles, Nonelectric blankets
SUST PW TO L 3RD FINGER AT HOME WHEN CROCHETING EDGING ON BLANKET POKED HOOK THRU BLANKET & HOOK WENT INTO FNGR DX CROCHET HOOK L 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/06/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/13/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/09/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
71 YOF PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WITH CROCHET NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 06/20/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/19/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 06/19/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 05/30/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/03/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/08/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/04/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
LAC LT THUMB (NAILBED) W/ QUILTING WHEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 01/21/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
STUCK FINGER WITH CROCHET HOOK DX: L THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing basket articles
ABRASION EAR - 84 YOM WAS USING A HEARING AID, GOT A "GROMMET" STUCK AN D TRIED TO USE A KNITTING NEEDLE TO REMOVE, SCRATCHED HIS L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
COSTOCHONDRITIS-@ HOME-PAIN WHILE REACHING FOR PIN CUSHION SHE DROPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE IMBEDDING IT INTO HE R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT COMPLAINT OF R HAND AND ARM PAIN AND TINGLING WITH QUILTING, R HAND R ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
PW TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT FELL AND LAC HEAD WHILE CARRYING A PATTERN AND SOME MATERIAL AND LOS T BALANCE AND FELL AND LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles, Fabrics
PT LACERATED L INDEX FINGER ON ROTARY CUTTING TOOL CUTTING FABRIC AT HO ME, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
PATIENT SLIPPED ON CROCHETING THREAD AT HOME AND FELL. DX-LOW BACK PAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sewing basket articles
PT COMPLAINT OF ARM PAIN WITH EXCESSIVE SEWING AND NEEDLEPOINT, L ARM S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLEDX: PUNCTURE WOUND L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
STEPPED ON A NEEDLE - NEEDLE STICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
F.B. R HAND/65YOWF GOT A CROCHET HOOK CAUGHT IN R HAND TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sewing basket articles
COMPLAINS STEPPING ON NEEDLE DX: ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED RIGHT BIG TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles, Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2001Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2001Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2001Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2001Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2000Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2000Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sewing basket articles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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