Accidents - Power drills or accessories - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,091
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	60
Year 1998:	103
Year 1999:	201
Year 2000:	18
Year 2002:	68
Year 2003:	172
Year 2004:	189
Year 2005:	195
Year 2006:	266
Year 2007:	167
Year 2008:	218
Year 2009:	226
Year 2010:	202

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	254
26-50 years old:	1,000
50+ years old:	836

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
67YOM CUT WRIST ON STEEL PLATE SPINNING WHILE IN DRILL PRESS/ LT WRIST LAC WITH RADIAL ARTERY , NERVE DAMAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
35YOM USING A POWER DRILL AND IT GOT STUCK FLIPPED WRIST AROUND STRAINE D WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
27 YOM LT WRIST PAIN DUE TO DRILLING W/ELECTRIC DRILL; + SWELLING DX:STRAIN/CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
72 YOM,DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH WRIST, WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
24 YOM, TWISTED WRIST WHILE DRILLING, SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL AT HOME AND DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN DX: SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
USING LARGE DRILL TO ENLARGE HOLE IN STEEL - BIT CAUGHT DRILL AND SPUN HARD AND TWISTED WRIST AT HOME - ACUTE SPRAIN R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT SPRAINED A WRIST WHILE USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
CUT LT WRIST WHILE DRILLING A PEICE OF METAL DX LACERATION LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 11/11/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 02/12/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL FELL ONTO HAND WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING DRILL GUN AT HOME, C/O RT WRIST PAIN DX: RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING POWER HAMMER DRILL WHEN ARM TWISTED. D: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING A DRILL AND IT KICKED OUT STRIKING RIGHT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
WRIST SPRAIN-INJURED W/ CORDLESS DRILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WORKING WITH POWER DRILL 2 DAYS AGO WHEN DRILL TORQUED AND INJURED W RIST WHEN IT "CAUGHT". D: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WORKING WITH A POWER DRILL ALL DAY YESTERDAY STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT C/O SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT WRIST 30 MINS AGO WHEN DRILLING AT HOME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING HEAVY COMMERCIAL DRILL AT HOME WHEN IT "GOT AWAY FROM" HIM AND HE TWISTED HIS WRIST. DX: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT STATED THAD HE WAS USING DRILL, WHOSE BIT GRABBED SOMEHTINTG AND CAU SED HAND TO TWIST SUSTAINED " RT WRIST SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
P.W. L WRIST/29YOM AT HOME WAS USING POWER DRILL WHEN DRILL BIT BROKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST-SUS INJ TO LEFT WRIST WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY P UT ELECTRIC DRILL THROUGH LEFT WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
DX RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN: DRILLING METAL, DRILL BIT CAUGHT AND TWISTED WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL WHEN IT TORQUED TWISTING RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WR IST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DX LEFT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND: DRILLING AND INJURED WRIST WITH BIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL MOTOR DROPPED ON LT HAND. FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DRILL & IT CAUGHT & TWISTED. DX; L.WRIST STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2000	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/1999	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1998	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/1998	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/1997	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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