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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 930
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| CUT HAND ON DRILL BIT. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DRILL & IT HIT HAND. DX; LAC.L .HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 57 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| ACCIDENTALLY WHILE USING A DRILL, THE BIT WENT THRUE HAND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT WAS USING A DRILL AND PUNCTURED HAND. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| USING TORATORY DRILL, WHICH MISSED THE TARGET&ACCIDENTALLY HIT HAND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PUNCTURED HAND WITH POWER DRILL;DX PUNCTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 33 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 |
| HAND INJUYR FROM DRILLING INTO LEFT HAND. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME WHEN IT SPUN OUT AND INJURED HIS RT HAND. DX: RT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT HIT HAND WHILE USING POWER DRILL AT HOME. DX: L HAND PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| HAND LAC WHILE USING POWER DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A *** AT HOME. WAS USING A DRILL WHEN DRILL BITACCIDE NTALLY WENT INTO HAND. DX. HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| WAS USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL WHEN DRILL CAUGHT A RAG AND PULLED (L) HAN D INTO DRILL DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| WAS USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL AND INJURED WEB BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND FINGERS ON (L) HAND DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT BORING A HOLE - THE DRILL BIT SLIPPED AND SLID ACROSS LEFT THUMB, SL ICING IT DX; LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 43YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND ,HE WAS USING A POWER DRILL WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LEFT HAND;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 9 YOF LACERATED RIGHT HAND NEAR BASE OF INDEX FINGER ON A DRILL BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Fences or fence posts |
| WORKING WITH ELECTRIC DRILL BUILDING FENCE AT HOME, HURT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 29 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 |
| PATIENT STATES PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND CAUSED BY DRILL INTO LEFT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER, RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT WITH PW TO HAND WHILE DRILLING WITH A SMALL DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 55YOF WAS USING A ELECTRIC DRILL,IT WENT TO FALL TRIED TO CATCH DRILL, DRILL BIT HIT HAND;HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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