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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,449
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTURED HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER WHILE DRILLING HOLE ON WALL* DX PUNCTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| BURNED A CROSS INTO WRIST WITH HOT SCREWDRIVER WHILE DRUNK THAT IS INFE CTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| ^PT WAS FIXING A CAR WITH A SCREW DRIVER DROVE SCREW DRIVER INTO LEFT PALM NOW W/ BLEDDING. DX MINOR SUPERFICIAL HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT DX STAB WOUND LT THIGH - S/P STABBED WITH SCREWDRIVER TO LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 23 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| DX CONJ INJ: POKED SELF IN R EYE W SCREWDRIVER. SCREWDRIVER DIDN'T STICK IN EYE, R EYE SCLER PAINFUL UNABLE TO OPEN EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT STABBED SELF WITH A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT CUT HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO DX// LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT STABBED HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER DX/ LAC RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO POSTERIOR RIGHT THIGH - SAT ON FLAT HEAD SCREW DRIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT PUNCTURED HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER WHILE PUTTING TOGETHER A COUCH DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| ^20 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND INJURED WHILE CHANGING BREAKS ON CARAT HOME SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED THRU PALM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER AND SLIPPED CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT THUMB, PUNCTURE TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| AT HOME FELL ONTO SCREWDRIVER STUCK IN PORCH DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 21 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN LIP WITH SCREWDRIVER LACERATION MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT REPORTS SCREW DRIVER PUNCTURING PALM OF LEFT HAND;HITTING BONE OF HA ND. NO BLEEDING AT THIS TIME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT STABBED SELF W/SCREWDRIVER WHILE DIGGING UP WEEDS. DX: R HAND PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT STEPPED ON A SCREW DRIVER AND FELL AGAINST WALL DX: HEAD AND BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Basketball |
| PATIENT CUT RIFGHT WRIST WITH A SCREWDRIVER TRYING TO FIX BASKETBALL GOAL. DX-LACERATION RIGHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| CORNEAL AB-POKED SELF W/ RUSTY SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| CORNEAL AB-POKED SELF IN THE EYE W/A SCREWDRIVER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT C/O PUNCTURE WOUND WITH SCREWDRIVER. DX PUNCTUE WOUND LFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| DX ELECTROCUTION-CAR ENGINE/SCREWDRIVER/LUE PARASTHESIAS: ATTEMPT'G TO WORK ON FRIEND'S JEEP WHEN HE GOT SHOCK TOUCH'G SPARK PLUG W TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HAND AB-INJURED ON SCREWDRIVER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| RIGHT HAND PW. PT STABBED HIMSELF IN HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| USING A SCEWDRIVER - SLIPPED TO THE SIDE LACERATION THIRD RIGHT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT STABBED SELF W/ SCREW DRIVER ON SAT,PUCNTURE WOUND L HAND PALM DX L HAND CELLULITIS S/P STAB WOUND L PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK SELF IN THE PALM OF LEFT HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER DX: PUNCTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK EYE WITH SCREWDRIVER. EYE RED AND SCRAPED. BLURR Y VISION. D: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH SCREWDRIVER. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| 22YOM WAS HOME OPENING A WINE BOTTLE USING A SCREWDRIVER,WHILE PUSHING THE CORK,ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT ROLE-PLAYING TO MOVIE X4DAYS & INSERTED 8-10 INCH SCREWDRIVER INTO A NUS, NOW W/RECTAL DISCOMFORT, FB REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY IN ANUS & RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| DX DENTAL PAIN: WORKING WITH LARGING SCREWDRIVER THAT SLIPPED AND FXR 2 FRONT TEETH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SCREWING WIRE INTO SCREW IN ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP CLASS WHEN FLA THEAD SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED & CUT FINGER. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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