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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP FROM A CORDLESS POWER DRILL FALL ING ON HIM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS BENT OVER TO PLUG IN A POWER DRILL FELL OVER STRIKING HEAD WITH LOC- CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SUBARACHNOID BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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