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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,401
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 77 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: Drills |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A DRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER: CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON DRILL BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT DRILLED INTO FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT CAUGHT HAND IN AN AUGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PUNCTURE L LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING DRILL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| 2.5CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON DRILL WHILE PUTTING A HOLE IN ELECTRICAL BOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LAC L 4TH FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN AUGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT WAS DRILLING METAL AND A PC FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT INJURED USING DRILL; PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| CONJUNCTIVAL F.B. L EYE - EYE IRRITATION AFTER DRILLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND-SUS A PUNCTURE WOUND WITH A DRILL 1 WEEK AGO. NO W HAS RED STREAK GOING UP FROM RT HAND TO ELBOW WITH DRAINAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drills |
| PATIENT GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN A DRILL SUSTAINING A LEFT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drills |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF RT HAND PAIN AFTER A DRILL TWISTED & HIT HIS HAND. DX - RIGHT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER WITH A DRILL DX PUNCTURE WOUND L 5TH DISTAL PHALYNX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILL BIT STUCK IN FINGER F'BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| FB EYE, DRILLING METAL YESTERDAY DX FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 64 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: Other |
| Product: Drills |
| TRAUMA RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE DRILLING A WOOD BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT PUNCTURED HAND W/DRILL BIT. DX: L HAND PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| STATES HE WAS USING DRILL WHEN THE BIT BROKE AND HE CUT HIS HAND ON PIECE OF METAL. LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 76 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: Drills, Pipes |
| PT WAS DRILLING METAL BAR WHICH KICKED BACK. DX: CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills, Saws |
| PT PRESENTED WITH PAIN IN THE RT EYE. EARLIER WHILE WORKING ON A DRILL HE BELIEVES THAT SAWDUST WENT INTO RT EYE-DX FB IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drills |
| 65 YOM HAD A DRILL FALL ON RIGHT FOOT CAUSING FRACTURE TO 4TH AND 5GH T OES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH FINGER/ PW LT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| 1. 73 YOM HAS PIECE OF DRILL BIT IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| 3CM HAND LAC-INJURED ON A DRILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| WAS USING A DRILL AT HOME AND THE DRILL SLIPPED INTO THE THENAR REGION OF LT HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PUNCTURED THUMB USING A DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Drills |
| PATIENT WAS DRILLING & RAN THE DRILL BIT THROUGH HIS LEFT THUMB. DX - CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER WITH TUFT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FOREIGN BODY IN EYE - WAS DRILLING A METAL GUTTERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILL IMPACTED HAND YESTERDAY. FX RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills, House repair or construction materials |
| DRILLING THROUGH PLASTER OVERHEAD AND DUST GOT IN EYE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 57 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN FROM SOME METAL SHAVINGS F ROM SOME DRILLING HE WAS DOING YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT STRUCK DRILL TIP INTO PALM. DX: PW L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT'S HAND TORQUED WHILE USING DRILL. DX: R HAND LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| USING DRILL @DAUGHTERS HOME WHEN SLIPPED, SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND, L BASE OF HAND, DX; PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| HIT FINGER WITH DRILL DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drills |
| FELL ONTO DRILL BIT AND FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 70 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: Drills |
| PUNCTURE WOUND HAND - RAN A PIECE OF OF AN AUGER INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A DRILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 56 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: Drills |
| DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN: USING DRILL, BENT WRIST BACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Drills |
| CUT THUMB WITH A DRILL. DX. R THUMB WOUND, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT PALM WHILE DRILLING THROUGH WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILL FELL ON ARM FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT'S THUMB LACERATED WITH SPINNING METAL WHILE DRILLING. D: THUMB LACER ATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LACERATION NOSE - DRILL HIT NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drills, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WITH EYE REDNESS, REPORTS DRILLING AND ***. ALSO REPORTS RUBBING EYE . D: CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Drills, Tractors |
| 75 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING DRILL ON TRACTOR AT HOME. DX; AVULSION L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LACERATION FINGER - 51 YOM SLIPPED AT HOME WHILE HOLDING A DRILL AND LA CERATED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| CUT FINGER WITH A DRILL DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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