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Accidents - Power drills or accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,141
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:489Hand:390
Wrist:103Shoulder:69
Eyeball:69Lower Leg:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories
WHILE DRILLING GOT SAWDUST INTO LT. EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories
A DRILL ATTACHMENT SPUN INTO LIF. ACUTE CT LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL ON METAL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
ELECTRIC DRILL WENT THROUGH HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
62 YR OLD FEMALE HAD RAN DRILL BIT INTO FINGER PUNTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
1/8" DRILL BIT INTO HAND WHEN DRILL SLIPPED PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT PUNCTURED FINGER W/PHILLIPS BIT ON POWER DRILL. DX: PW L THUMB/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL ABOVE HIS HEAD AT HOME OVER THE WEEKEND COMPLAIN ING OF PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST-SUS INJ TO LEFT WRIST WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY P UT ELECTRIC DRILL THROUGH LEFT WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG: SLIPPED WHILE USING POWER DRILL , DRILL HIT LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories, House repair or construction materials
LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER, PUTTING A NEW BATHROOM AT HOME DRILLING WITH MILWALKEE INTO BEAM, CAUGHT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT CUT BY DRILL BIT; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power drills or accessories
HURT LT. THUMB W/ DRILL BIT DX: AVULSION LT. THUMB NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT INJURED LEFT HAND WITH A DRILL DX: LEFT HAND PUNCTURE, IRRIGATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
LEFT HAND LACERATION-STRUCK SELF WITH A DRILL BIT AT HOME. SUS A FLAP L ACERATION ALONG 3RD MP JOINT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
66 YOM DRILLED INTO FINGER PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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