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Accidents - Drills - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,575
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:929Hand:697
Eyeball:338Lower Arm:241
Upper Trunk:137Lower Leg:77
Mouth:69Wrist:33
Ankle:16Lower Trunk:16
Upper Leg:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
CUT W/A DRILL BIT THIS EVENING AT HOME. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
CUT ON DRILL BIT - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT C/O RT HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND WITH AUGER. DX LAC TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
PT WAS WORKING IN OWN SHOP WHEN THE DRILL BIT ACCIDENTALLY WENT THRU WO OD INJURING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
82 YOM DROPPED DRILL ON ANKLE LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
DRILLING WOOD AT HOME, RAN DRILL INTO HAND. DX; LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
L FOREARM SKIN TEAR - INJURED ARM ON A DRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
PT DRILLING WOOD WHEN DRILL BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM IN EYE. D: RUPTURE D GLOBE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills, Day wear
PT DX ABRASION TO RT FLANK - AFTER A DIRTY DRILL BURN GOT CAUGHT IN HER BLOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT. WAS USING A DRILL AT HIS HOME, IT KICKED BACK AND HIT HIS MOUTH LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
RT INDEX FINGER LAC-USING A LARGE DRILL IN GARAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
LT HAND LAC-@ HOME-DRILL SLIPPED-HIT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
USNG DRILL AT HOME WHEN DRILL BIT CAUGHT SPINNING METAL DISC HE WAS DRI LLING AROUND LACERATING L THUMB DX L THUMB LAC 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
CUT FINGER WITH A DRILL BIT DX: FINGER LAC. / FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
L HAND LACERATION - CUT HAND ON DRILL BIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills
DX LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION: DRILLING METAL PIECE, METAL SWUNG AND HIT ANKLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
75 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND INJURY. PT WAS USING A DRILL & DRILLED THRU HIS H AND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drills
USING A DRILL THAT MALFUNCTIONED AND TWISTED WRIST SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills
RIGHT HAND CONT. PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A DRILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
PT BEGAN TO HAVE CHEST PAIN WHILE USING A DRILL DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
75 YOMC WAS STRUCK IN THE HAND WITH A DRILL BIT/ LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
WAS DRILLING AND DRILL TWISTED CAUSING HIM TO INJURE HIS HAND DX LT HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
CUT LT. HAND DRILLING DX: PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT USING DRILL, STRUCK HAND WENT THRU WINDOW, LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills, Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS, CARRYING DRILL BIT DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills, Doors
LAC L RING FING/51YOM AT FRIENDS HM, WAS USING 1/2 INCH DRILL BIT & IT SURGED THROUGH WOOD DOORS & DRILLED INTO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills
PT HOLDING A DRILL WHICH LOCKED ON A BIT AND TURNED HAND COUNTER CLOCKW ISE. D:HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drills
FB;RUST RING L OD/54YOM DRILLING THOUGH BETAL YESTERDAY AT HOME AND NOW HAS SENSATION OF FB IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
CUTTING WOOD WITH A DRILL AND LACERATED FINGER. DX. L INDEX FINGER MINO R LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
CUT FINGER ON DRILL DX: LAC TO RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Drills
FINGER AVULSION - 67 YOM WAS WORKING WITH A DRILL AND INJURED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER, NAIL BED PARTIALLY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
62 YO MALE HAD DRILL FALL AND HIT LEFT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOULD LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT CUT FINGER DRILLING. DX: 2 CM L INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drills
PT LAYING ON HIS BACK DRILLING A HOLE ON BUMPER OF CAR, COMPLAINS OF FO R EYE. DX. FB R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
LACERATION FINGER COMPLICATED - 52 YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT INDEX F INGER WHEN IT WAS HIT WITH A DRILL BIT, SKIN IS STRIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drills
56 YOM FELL DRILL BIT WENT INTO WRIST F'BODY WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Drills
52 YO M LIGHTNING STRIKE, PT ON ROOF DRILLING, IT BLEW UP WITH STRIKE. DX BURNS TO FOREARMS, LACERATIONS TO FACE, CHEST, ARMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drills
DRILLING AND TWISTED FINGER SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drills
CUT FINGER WITH DRILL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills
LT EYE PAIN. FB SENSATION WHILE WORKING OVER HIS HEAD (DRILLING INTO WOOD). DX; CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills
52 YO M USING DRILL YESTERDAY, HAD AGAINST CHEST FOR LEVERAGE AND SLIPP ED, DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN DRILL; HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drills
PT INJURED R HAND USING DRILL, ACUTE R 4TH AND 5TH METACARPEL OPEN FX'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT. CUT L HAND W/DRILL AT HOME. DX. LAC THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Drills
DX SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA LEFT INDEX FINGER: GOT FINGER WITH DRILL AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT LAC LT PALM WITH A DRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
LT THUMB LAC-RAN A DRILL BIT INTO THUMB-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
PUNCTURE WOUND LT FOREARM, ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIMSELF WITH A DRILL BI T AT 1630
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER: DRILLED THROUGH WOOD AND SHEET METAL TO FINGER, DRILL BIT TO FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drills
PT STATES HE WAS DRILLING OVERHEAD AND SOMETHING FELL INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING DRILL DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drills
PT DRILLING ON METAL WHILE WORKING ON CAR AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO. FEEL FORE IGN BODY IN EYE. D: FOREIGN BODY RUST RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
70 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT WAS USING A DRILL & GOT FINGER CAUGHT I N CORD @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drills
PT USING A DRILL AND IT SLIPPED AND WENT INTO HAND DX: LT INDEX FINGER FX-OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
PUNCTURED FINGER WITH DRILL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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