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Accidents - Portable power drills and accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 895
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:395Hand:172
Toe:87Wrist:85
Ankle:70Foot:70
Ear:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AND THE DRILL BIT STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT THUMB LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER DRILL SLIPPED CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM ELECTRIC DRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT DROPPED AN ELECTRIC DRILL ON LEFT BIG TOE, LEFT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT DROPPED A POWER DRILL ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL ON A PIECE OF METAL AND IT SPUN ONTO LEFT HAND L ACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING DRILL BIT ANDINJURED FINGER RESULTING IN DEEP LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-ELECTRIC DRILL WENT THROUGH SKIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Bicycles or accessories
DROPPED DRILL LOADED WITH GROUND-DOWN BICYCLE SPOKE, IT STABBED THE TOP OF RIGHT FOOT,HE HAD TO PULL IT OUT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO L EFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PATIENT DX WITH PUNCTURE WOUND WHEN DRILL SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED INDEX F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Screwdrivers
PT WAS WORKING ALL DAY LONG YESTERDAY WITH A SCREWDRIVER ANBD A POWER D RILL AWOKE WITH PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL,AT HOME, LACERATED RT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
WAS USING A HAMMER DRILL AND IT KICKED BACK DX- (R) WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AND HIT LEFT HAND ACROSS DRILL BIT CAUSING L ACERATIONS TO PALM OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Ladders
DX RIGHT EAR LACERATION: USING CORDLESS DRILL ON LADDER, SLIPPED AND GOT EAR WITH END OF DRILL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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