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Accidents - Portable power drills and accessories - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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Date: 11/05/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
LT WRIST SPRAIN-AT HOME-USING CORDLESS DRILL-TWISTED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS USING A HALF INCH ROCKWELL DRILL AND HIT A STUD AND WAS INJURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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