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Accidents - Power drills or accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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Date: 09/28/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT HAD DRILL BIT HIT FINGER; PW THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT INJURED USING ELECTRIC DRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories, Ceilings and walls
LAC L INDEX FINGER; USING SCREWDRIVER DRILL & SLIPPED WHILE REDOING A W ALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories, Lawn mowers
PT WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER ENGINE W/A DRILL, DRILL SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED FINGER; PW LT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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