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Accidents - Power drills or accessories - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 719
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:306Hand:198
Foot:137Lower Leg:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT DROPPED A DRILL ONTO RIGHT FOOT WHICH HAD WOOD ON IT CAUSED A PUNCTU RE WOUND AND WOOD STAYED IN THE FOOT- FOREIGN BODIES FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PNEUMATIC DRILL WENT THROUGH FINGER WHILE HOLDING PIECE OF WOOD IN SHOP CLASS IN SCHOOL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
20YOM HAD A DRILL BIT GO ITNO NAILBED DX: LAC L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL BIT BROKE HIT LEG; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
19-YOM PUNCTURED HIS FOOT WITH DRILL BITS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A STAND OF DRILL BITS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH FINGERPUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING POWER DRILL & BIT BROKE. DX; P.W. RT. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
POWER DRILL VS. HAND. D: LACERATION TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
SPRAIN FINGER - VICTIM AT HOME USING A POWER DRILL CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE F INGER IN TOOL FITTING AND FORCEFULLY TWISTED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT. WAS USING A DRILL AND IT SLIPPED AND WENT IN HIS HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND - DON'T KNOW WHERE THIS HAPPENED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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