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Accidents - Power drills or accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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Date: 12/13/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND WITH A DRILL BIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories, Other unpowered garden tools
73 YOM WAS USING A POWER DRILL TO CUT A HOLE IN A SHOVEL. LACERATION, L EFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME WHEN THE DRILL BIT WENT INTO RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL SLIPPED, BIT WENT INTO HAND/ PW LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUT A DRILL BIT IN HAND. AT HOME. DX. LACERATION TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT AT HOME USING A POWER DRILL WHEN THT EBIT WENT INTO RIGHT HAND PUNCT URE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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