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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:162
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 06/11/2006Age: 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

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