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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM FROM A DRILL BIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HAD DRILL BIT GO THROUGH ARM DX LT LOWER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL; AND THE BIT WENT INTO RIGHT LOWER ARM PW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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