Accidents - Screwdrivers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,437
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	563	Finger:	401
Lower Arm:	146	Wrist:	108
Upper Trunk:	69	Face:	69
Foot:	32	Lower Leg:	15
Lower Trunk:	15	Neck:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Snow throwers/blowers
" I WAS WORKING ON SNOWBLOWER AND STUCK A SCREWDRIVER INTO MY HAND" DX:LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
51YOM TRYING TO OPEN AN OYSTER WITH A SCREW DRIVER AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT USING SCREWDRIVER TO PULL PIECE APART; SLIPPED & WENT THRU LT PALM DX: PW, PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT CUT LEFT HAND ON A SCREWDRIVER, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
60 YOM WAS CLEANING ANTIQUE GUN HE JUST PURCHASED AND A DROVE A SCREWDR IVER THROUGH PALMAR SURFACE OF THUMB. LACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
FINGER PW-52 Y/O F-INJURED ON SCREWDRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Screwdrivers
57 Y/O/M USING CHEST FOR LEVERAGE WHILE USING A SCREWDRIVER FELT A POP IN CHEST DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
68Y/O,F,SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED, INJURED FINGER, LAC. L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THROAT FROM SCREWDRIVER FEW DAYS AGO, NO DET AILS GIVEN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 61 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: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
CAUGHT TIP OF SCREWDRIVER ON PALM AND PUNCTURED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A SCREWDRIVER AND FELT A POP IN B ACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT USING A SCREWDRIVER AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A PW TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT HAS (L) HAND LAC FROM A SCREWDRIVER DX;* NONE STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HAND. DX HAND PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM SCREWDRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
61 YOM, HIT ARM ON SCREWDRIVER, ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING SCREWDRIVER DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT INJURED HAND ON A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Exercise equipment
LACERATION FACE - 64 YO MALE WAS DOING POST ROTATOR CUFF SURGERY EXERCI SED WITH LARGE RUBBER BANDS & SCREWDRIVER WAS VAULTED BY TENSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM SCREW DRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTURED (L) WRIST W/A SCREWDRIVER WHILE TRYING TO MOV E A BOOKCASE DX;; PUNCTURE WOUND (L) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
USING ?BENT SCREWDRIVER, MISSED THE TARTED&WENT THRU RT HAND >>THRU-TO-THRU PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Toolboxes or tool kits
PUNCTURE LEG ON SCREWDRIVER PROTRUDING FROM TOOLBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF WITH A SCREWDRIVER/ PW RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS BOAT AT HOME AND THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED NOW HAVI NG PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT - PT STATES "SCREWDRIVER WENT INTO MY FOOT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
YESTERDAY SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER, NO WITH SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULTIS/PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
FINGER LAC-INJURED ON SCREWDRIVER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT FOOT - S/P DUE TO STEPPING ON A BROKEN SCREWDRIVER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
CUT FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
FINGER AND HAND INJURY FROM SCREW DRIVER. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATION 2 CM, RIGHT HAND LACERATION 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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