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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,949
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 39 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: Power drills or accessories, Doors |
| 39YOM, SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE PAIN WHILE DRILLING METAL DOOR YEST >>CONJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 39 YOF USING A DRILL AND IT SLIPPED OFF OF SCREW AND DRILL BIT WENT IN TO FINGER. PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 41 YOM CAUGHT HAND IN DRILL BIT. DX: L HAND PW, DRILL BIT REMOVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 37 YOM DRILLED INTO FINGER W/POWER DRILL. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 40YOM, WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FB SENSATION WHILE DRILLING A HOLE IN H IS CAR>>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Pipes |
| 42 YOM WAS USING DRILL WHICH TWISTED WHEN IT HIT A PIPE. DX: SMALL AVULSION FX L FOURTH PHALANX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 45 YO M USING DRILL WHEN IT SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HIS LT HAND WITH DRILL BIT. DX PUNTURE WOUND LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 35YOM USING A POWER DRILL AND IT GOT STUCK FLIPPED WRIST AROUND STRAINE D WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 46 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: Power drills or accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| 46YOM DRILLING A HOLE INTO A WALL WHEN FELT A SHOCK INTO HIS HAND&FELL FROM SHORT STEP LADDER>>ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 26 YOM STATES DRILL BIT SNAPPED INJURING KNUCKLE OF POINTER FINGER DX**: AVULSION LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 35 YO F SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND WHEN BOYFRIEND WAS USING A POW ER DRILL TO DRILL THROUGH WOOD. DX:PUNCTURE WOUND, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 49YOM WAS DOING SOME WOODWORK USING A POWER TOOL, ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT LT INDEX FINGER ON POWER DRILL. DX - LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 36YOM CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC DRILL AT HOME LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 41 Y/O M FELL USING PWR DRILL CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 40YOF USING A POWER DRILL AND IT FELL ONTO RIGHT FOOT PW FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 37 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 37 YOM HAND SPRAIN, USING A DRILL AND DEVELOPED HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 30YOM USING A POWER DRILL AND THE DRILL SLIPPED STRUCK IN THE LEFT THIR D FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 46YOM USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME WHEN THE DRILL JAMMED SPUN AROUND AND STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 32 YOM PT C/O BACK PAIN S/P USING A 12 INCH AUGER DIGGING HOLES. ACUTE MYOFASICAL STRAIN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| 27 YOM WAS DRILLING A METAL LOCK WHEN SHAVING WENT INTO EYE. DX: FB EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 36 YOM DX CLOSED FX OF PHALANX OR PHALANGES OF HAND - "JAMMED WITH POWER DRILL " AT HOME YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 38YOM HAS PUNCTURE FROM DRILL ON (L) INDEX FINGER DX;# PUNCTURE WOUN D (L) INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 27 YOM LT WRIST PAIN DUE TO DRILLING W/ELECTRIC DRILL; + SWELLING DX:STRAIN/CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 33 YOF PT INJURED L RING FINGER WITH A DRILL. FX DISTAL PHALANX L RING FINGER. PUNCTURE WOUND L RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THUMB-37YOM WAS USING A DRILL AT HOME AND DRILL BIT PUNCTURED LEFT THUMB. HAS BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 31YOM DROPPED A CORDLESS POWER DRILL WITH A PHILLIPS HEAD ONTO RIGHT FO OT PW FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| SOFT TISSUE INJ. R HAND: 46YOM TWISTED HIS HAND FEW DAYS AGO, WAS "RUNNING A DRILL" AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 39 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: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Day wear |
| 39YOM,FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT HAND S/P LONG SLEEVE SHIRT CAUGHT IN DRILL SPLINT & SLING APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 29 YOF DROPPED A POWER DRILL, BIT SIDE DOWN, ONTO RIGHT FOOT SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 42 YO M ACCIDENTALLY HIT HAND WITH DRILL BIT. DX FINGER PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Scaffolding |
| 36YOF, A MECHANICAL DRILL FELL OFF 4FTH SCAFFOLDING VS LIGHT FROM CEILI NG FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD, C/O NECK PAIN>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 30 YOM FELL OFF DRILLING MACHINE AT HOME, L HAND PAIN DX: HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Clocks |
| DX SUPERFICIAL LAC TO NAILBED R MIDDLE FINGER: 30YOM CHANG' BIT F DRILL , W WAS PLUG' IN, GRND HIS FINGER INTO THE CLOCKS WORDS. INJ 3RD F R H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 31 YOM FX R FINGER, USING A DRILL ON CONCRETE AND THE DRILL JUMPED BACK AND TWISTED HIS FINGER, SPLINT APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 37 YOM DRILLED THROUGH FINGER WHEN DRILL BIT SLIPPED ON TILE. DX: L INDEX PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AND THE DRILL SLIPPED SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATIO N 40YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 35 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: Power drills or accessories |
| HAND PUNCTURE-35YOM USING A *** DRILL,DRILLED INTO A PIECE OF WOOD AND DRILLED HAND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 44 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: Power drills or accessories |
| 44YOM USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME WHEN THE DRILL BIT WENT INTO RIGHT TH UMB PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 44YOM WORKING WITH A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND THE DRILL BIT WENT INTO T HUMB LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 42YOM PUT DRILL BIT THROUGH FINGER / PW LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 47 YO M PUT DRILL BIT THRU FINGER DRILLING THRU PRESSBOARD PUTTING A SH ELF UP IN CLOSET AT HOME. DX FINGER PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 34 Y/O M DRILL WENT INTO 2ND & 3RD DIGIT OF LT HAND. DX PUNCTURE WOUNDS OF LT 2ND & 3RD DIGITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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