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Accidents - Power drills or accessories - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,021
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:156
16-25 years old:536
26-50 years old:2,160
50+ years old:1,167

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,745Hand:1,025
Eyeball:500Lower Arm:224
Wrist:167Foot:85
Upper Trunk:80Upper Arm:80
Face:70Upper Leg:34
Head:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories, Electrical wire or wiring systems
42 YOM WAS WORKING ON SOME WOODWORK WITH A DRILL, WAS CHANGING A DRILL BIT, A WIRE LACERATED HIS FINGER. DX-OPEN FRACT OF LT INDEX FINGR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A WRIST FROM A DRILL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL BIT THROUGH HAND LACERATION LT HAND/DIGITAL NERVE INJURY *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
USING A DRILL THAT SLIPPED & WENT THRU FINGER >>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DRILL & HIT THUMB. DX; 1/2 CM .FLAP LAC.L.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories, Plants, trees and shrubs
WAS DRILLING THROUGH A SMALL TREE TRUNK , DRILL WENT THROUGH TRUNK AND INTO PALM OF (L) HAND DX- PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUNCTURE HAND - 49 YO MALE WAS USING A DRILL AND ACCIDENTLY DRILLED INT O THE BACK OF HIS HAND - 2 HOURS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories, House repair or construction materials
CUT FINGER USING DRILL TO CUT SHEET METAL LAC LT THUMB *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories
DROPPED A POWER DRILL ON RIGHT FOOT AT HOME CONTUSION RT FOOT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks
WAS PUTTIN A DEAD BOLT LOCK AND DRILL WRENCHED CONTUSION WRIST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DRILLING A SCREW, IT SLIPPED AND HIT FINGER HEMATOMA FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories
WHILE USING A DRILL IT SLIPPED CAUSING HIS HAND TO STRIKE FLOOR. DX CO NTUSION HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILLING AND DRILL BIT WENT IN TO FINGER A LITTLE. DX LACERATION L FING ER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
USING DRILL AND IT WENT THROUGH FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
56 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FINGER PT WAS DRILLING METAL AND DRILL BIT BROKE AND PUNCTURED FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
USING ELECTRIC DRILL AT HOME, FEELS LIKE SHAVINGS GOT INTO RIGHT EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY-METAL SHAVINGS- IN RIGHT EYE, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
63YOM WAS USING A MOTORIZED DRILL,ACCIDENTLY DRILLED INTO PALM; PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
CUT FINGER WITH DRILL AT FRIENDS HOUSE LAC FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Power drills or accessories
53 YO MALE WAS USING HILTI GUN AND WHEN DRILLING IT SPUN OUT AND TWISTED FINGER - DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DX CLOSED RIGHT 4TH FINGER FRACTURE: INJURED WHILE USING HAND DRILL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUNCTURE HAND - 33 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PUNCTURE TO LEFT HAND - HE WAS USING A POWER DRILL AND THE BIT SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
30 YOM STATES HE HAD A POWER DRILL AND PUT IT THROUGH HIS RIGHT RING FI NGER, CAN SEE WHERE DRILL CAME THROUGH ON THE OTHER SIDE, DX: PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
WHILE DRILLING DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH FINGER LACERATION LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
USING ELECTRIC DRILL W/SCREWDRIVER BIT AND WENT 1/4" INTO L PALM. DX. L PALM PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
44 Y/O M INJURED R MIDDLE FINGER WHEN DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH IT AT HOME . DX; PUNCTURE WOUND R MID FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories, Furniture
FB EYE WHILE DRILLING METAL FURNITURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT LOOSENING DRILL BIT, DRILL KICKED BACK CUTTING L RING FINGER - LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power drills or accessories
CUT FINGER ON DRILL BIT LAST WEEK, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN/ CELLULITIS LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL A FEW DAYS AGO DRILLED SECOND INDEX FINGER SUSTA INED A PW WHICH GOT INFECTED TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS USING POWER DRILL ON A METAL VENT AND VENT TWISTED. DX: L FOREARM LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL BIT STUCK IN FINGER FB LT MID FINGER CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AND SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT INDEX F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
HAD HAND ON DRILL DISC AND LACERATED HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
WAS DRILLING AT HOME, PC OF DRILL BIT HIT PT IN EYE, DX; FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS AT HOME STEPPED ON A DRILL BIT CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PATIENT LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A DRILL BIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL WHICH KICKED AND TWISTED HIS ARM. DX: L ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT AT HOME USING A POWER DRILL BIT INJ 3RD L FINGER / DX 5CM LAC L 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories
HIT ON DRILL THAT SLIPPED CONT L 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
USING DRILL & DRILL BIT BROKE & WENT THRU FINGER DX PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WORKING WITH DRILL,DRILL TWISTED IN HAND,CAUSING PAIN IN R HAND DX R HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT DRILLED THROUGH FINGER WHILE DRILLING METAL AT HOME TODAY DX/ PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT.INJ.RT.CHEEK AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DRILL TO BREAK UP CONCRETE & DRILL JAMMED & FLEW UP HITTING PT. DX; RT.CHEEK LAC. / CONTUSION MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT FELL OFF FENCE AND CUT LEG. DX: 5 CM R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME, DRILL CAUGHT CAUSING HAND TO HIT SO METHING CAUSING A HEMATOMA TO LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING A DRILL AND IT KICKED BACK AND HAND WENT SIDEWAYS. DX. F X #4 METACARPAL. OCCURRED AT NEIGHBOR'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
32YOM WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME,INADVERTENTLY DRILLED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER;PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
PATIENT WAS USING A DRILL WITH NO SAFETY GLASSES AND PRESENTED TO ED FO R FORIEGN BODY REMOVAL FROM EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories
16 Y/O M SUS A LEFT THUMB INJURY WITH A POWER DRILL X TODAY. DX. FRACTU RE OF BASE OF THUMB, FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT PUNCTURED 3RD FINGER WITH SCREW WHILE DRILLING A PLAY STAGE AT SCHOOL, WENT THRU FINGER AND OUTSIDE; OPEN PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories
PATIENT COMES IN AFTER USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL AND THINKS PIECE OF BIT WENT INTO EYE DIAGNOSIS ABRASION/FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Power drills or accessories
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY FALLING POWER DRILL, NO LOC, ACTING DIFFERENT, M EAN SPIRITED BEHAVIOR, EASILY FRUSTRATED; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING POWER HAMMER DRILL AT HOME WHEN DRILL TWISTED SUDDENLY CAUSING HAND TO TWIST & POP. D:4TH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PATIENT LACERATED UPPER ARM WITH A DRILL BIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
HIT HAND WHILE USING POWER DRILL DX: PUNC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AND BIT SLIPPED AND HIT FINGER AT HOME DX:LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USIGN A POWER DRILL ON ALUMINUM AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EY E FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts
LAC R INDEX FINGER; WAS @ HOME IN GARAGE WORKING ON CAR. DRILLING THROU GH PLASTIC & DRILL CAUGHT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILLING INTO THUMB, NOT WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT UPING POWER DRILL AT HOME, GOT DRILL BIT STUCK IN HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED, OPEN WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
33 YOM WAS USING A DRILL AT HOME THAT TORQUED ONTO LEFT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories, Pipes
CELLULITIS FROM P.W.:REMOVED DRILL BIT FROM DRILL,WAS STILL IN THE CHUCK,SET IT DOWN,GRABBED PIPE ABOVE HEAD,ARM WENT INTO DRILL BIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL SLIPPED AND STABBEDD FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUNCTURE L 2ND FINGER, PT GOT HURT W/A POWER DRILL, NO LOCATION, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories
62 Y/O F INJURED R HAND WHILE USING POWER DRILL, DRILL STUCK IN SOMET HING AND TWISTED HER HAND AT HOME. DX; FX R 4TH METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PATIENT USING POWER DRILL, RAN DRILL BIT THROUGH THUMB BY ACCIDENT; PUN CTURE WOUND TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
45 YOM HAD LAC TO R INDEX FINGER FROM DRILL BIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL FELL ONTO HAND WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
USING POWER DRILL DXL SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS & LAC RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS LIFTIONG A HEAVY DRILL AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO GET BIT OUT OF A DRILL & SOMETH ING FLEW UP & HIT ARM. DX; LAC.L.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME, BIT FLEW OFF AND GOT STUCK IN LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS CUT BY SPINNING METAL PLATE WHILE DRILLING. DX: R INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT USING A POWER DRILL PUTTING IN ELECTRICAL BOXES FEELS THAT SOMETHING WENT INTO RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT DRILLED FINGER ALL THE WAY THROUGH WHILE USING POWER DRILL, LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUNCTURE R 4TH FINGER, PT GOT INJURY W/A DRILL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
USING DRILL - DRILL WENT THROUGH OBJECT AND INTO R HAND. DX LACERATION L WRIST#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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