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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,132
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 12/02/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DX RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN: DRILLING METAL, DRILL BIT CAUGHT AND TWISTED WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 11/11/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 10/26/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT ACCIDENTLY KICKED A POWER DRILL AT HOME WITH LEFT FOOT SUSTAINED A P UNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| RT FOREARM LAC-USING A CUTTING WHEEL ON A POWER DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT. PICKED UP A HAND DRILL WITH CHUCK ATTACHED TO THE POWER CORD, CORD WAS PLUGGED IN , ACTIVATED TRIGGER, STRING WRAPPED AROUND FINGERS, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| USING POWER DRILL TO CONVERT HUSBANDS BED TO AN ORTHOPEDIC BED WHEN SHE TOUCHED METAL,GOT ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT.INJ.L.3RD.FINGER AT SISTERS HOUSE WHEN USING A POWER DRILL ON A PIEC E OF METAL & IT SPUN AROUND & HIT FINGER. DX;LAC.L.3RD.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING DRILL BIT , SLIPPED & LACERATED HIS THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT BRUISED THUMB WHILE USING DRILL GOT THUMB CAUGHT IN IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 05/14/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME 4 DAYS AGO WHEN THE DRILL BIT WENT INTO LEFT LOWER ARM SETTING UP AN INFECTION CELLULITIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 02/24/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME SPUN AROUND STRIKING LEFT THUMB CONTUSIO N FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Ladders |
| 77-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A POWER DRILL AS HE FE LL FROM A LADDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 55 YOM USING DRILL, DRILL BIT WNET THROUGH FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PUNCTURED FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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