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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,167
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FINGER PT WAS DRILLING METAL AND DRILL BIT BROKE AND PUNCTURED FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63YOM WAS USING A MOTORIZED DRILL,ACCIDENTLY DRILLED INTO PALM; PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 53 YO MALE WAS USING HILTI GUN AND WHEN DRILLING IT SPUN OUT AND TWISTED FINGER - DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 53 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 |
| WHILE DRILLING DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH FINGER LACERATION LEFT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 AND SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Furniture |
| FB EYE WHILE DRILLING METAL FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL A FEW DAYS AGO DRILLED SECOND INDEX FINGER SUSTA INED A PW WHICH GOT INFECTED TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 62 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 |
| HAD HAND ON DRILL DISC AND LACERATED HAND# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL WHICH KICKED AND TWISTED HIS ARM. DX: L ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| USING DRILL & DRILL BIT BROKE & WENT THRU FINGER DX PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WORKING WITH DRILL,DRILL TWISTED IN HAND,CAUSING PAIN IN R HAND DX R HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT.INJ.RT.CHEEK AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DRILL TO BREAK UP CONCRETE & DRILL JAMMED & FLEW UP HITTING PT. DX; RT.CHEEK LAC. / CONTUSION MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME, DRILL CAUGHT CAUSING HAND TO HIT SO METHING CAUSING A HEMATOMA TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USIGN A POWER DRILL ON ALUMINUM AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EY E FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 62 Y/O F INJURED R HAND WHILE USING POWER DRILL, DRILL STUCK IN SOMET HING AND TWISTED HER HAND AT HOME. DX; FX R 4TH METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS LIFTIONG A HEAVY DRILL AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT DRILLED FINGER ALL THE WAY THROUGH WHILE USING POWER DRILL, LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PUNCTURE R 4TH FINGER, PT GOT INJURY W/A DRILL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| USING DRILL - DRILL WENT THROUGH OBJECT AND INTO R HAND. DX LACERATION L WRIST# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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