Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Drills - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,059
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:672Hand:639
Upper Leg:119Lower Leg:95
Neck:75Eyeball:74
Wrist:74Head:73
Foot:73Lower Trunk:59
Toe:59Lower Arm:40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
DRILL SLIPPED AND CUT RLL DX: RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PW TO L HAND, CUT W/A DRILL AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills, Day wear
PANTS CAUGHT IN DRILL DX: SOFT TISSUE INJURY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills, Tables
DRILLED INTO HAND WHILE DRILLING INTO STEEL TABLE/ PW LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
PT SUSTAINED A INJURY OF THE NECK FROM BEING STRUCK BY A HAMMER DRILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
LEFT HAND LAC.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A DRILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
PT INJURED FINGER WITH A DRILL BIT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT CUT FINGER WITH A DRILL AT HOME TODAY DX/ LAC LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drills
FINGER FX-INJURED ON A DRILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING A DRILL AND DRILLED THROUGH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
HAND LAC-CUT ON DRILL BIT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
PUNCTURE HAND WITH DRILL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
84YOM WAS USING A DRILL WORKING ON AN ITEM,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT CUT L FA, L WRIST W/DRILL AT HOME. DX. LAC L FA W/TENDON INVOLVEMEN T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
LEFT INDEX FINGER.PT WAS USING A DRILL AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
PT STATES WAS DRILLING METAL AND A PIECE SPUN AND HIT HAND DX LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills, Ladders
DRILL FELL OFF LADDER ONTO HEAD AT HOME. DX; LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT HAND FROM DRILL DX; LEFT HAND 3CM SKIN FLAP / LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
PT WITH PW TO FINGER FROM A DRILL BIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
USING DRILL, GOT HAND CAUGHT/ LAC LT PALM , LT 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT CUT FINGER ON DRILL BIT LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drills
PT HAD A DRILL BIT LODGED IN A FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drills
PT C/O PAIN TO RIGHT THUMB AFTER HE TWISTED IT WHILE WORKING WITH A DRI LL DX SPRAIN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS USING A DRILL AND TO PIECE OF WOOD INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
FINGER LAC-INJURED ON A DRILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
AT HOME PT USING DRILL,PUNCTURE WOUND TO L HAND DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
WAS DRILLING W A DRILL& WENT INTO THIGH. LEG TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drills
PT FOREIGN BODY TO LT EYE - S/P PARTICLES FROM DRILLING METAL FLEW INTO EYE YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT STATES FINGER ON DRILL BIT DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT USING DRILL WHEN IT SLIPPED BIT LACERATED HAND. D:LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
R INDEX FINGER PAIN, HIT ON DRILL BIT DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills, Ceilings and walls
75YOF WAS HOME CLEANING OUT THE GARAGE,WHILE HANGING TOOLS ON THE WALL A DRILL AUGER FELL STRIKING UPPER RT LEG;PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drills
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT RD FINGER - S/P PT C/O PUNCTURE FINGER WHILE USING DRILL AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
2ND TOE LAC. AFTER A DRILL FELL ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drills
HAND CT-HIT A DRILL BIT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT DRILLBIT WENT THROUGH FINGER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LAC LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drills
WRIST STRAIN-AFTER USING A DRILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
2.5 CM LACERATION WITH REPAIR: DRILLING HOLE FOR BRACKET, BRACKET SPUN AROUND, LACERATED LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
56 YOM LACERATED PALM OF LEFT HAND WHILE DRILLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
FINGER LAC-DRILL BIT HIT FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills, Power drills or accessories
REMOVING DRILL BIT FROM DRILL AT HOME, SLIPPED INJURING HAND. DX; LACE RATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
CUT ON DRILL BIT DX: THUMB/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
HAND LAC-INJURED ON A DRILL BIT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER WITH A DRILL BIT DX LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
PT INJ WRIST IN DECEMBER USING A HEAVY DRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drills
PT LAC LT 4TH FINGER ON DRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drills
PT USING DRILL AT HOME, HAD FOREIGN BODY IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drills
CUAGIT R INDEX FINGER IN DRILL BIT AT HOME NOW FINGER IS RED AND SWOLL EN DX INFECTED R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.