Accidents - Power drills or accessories - Year 2008 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 79
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	6
26-50 years old:	73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WORKING IN GARAGE AT HOME, GRABBED ELECTRICAL CORD TO DRILL W/OUT KN OWING IT WAS FRAYED & THROWN BACKWARD; ELECTRIC INJURY, SCHAPHOID FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Power drills or accessories, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT DRILLING IN ATTIC AND HIT ELECTRIC WIRE; HELD 2-3 MINS, + ENTRANCE W OUND ON L HAND, L SHOULDER AND ARM, ACUTE ELETROCUTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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