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Accidents - Power drills or accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
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Date: 12/01/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
DX /LAC HAND: 78YOM US'G AN ELEC DRILL W IT TWISTED IN HIS R HAND; KNUCKLE CAUGHT IN DRILL W DRILL'G WOOD. LAC'D II DISTAL METACARPAL REGN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
LACERATED HAND WITH DRILL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
LAC TO HAND, PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN AUGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT UING A POWER DRILL YESTERDAY AND IT SLIPPED NOW RIGHT HAND HURTS STR AINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power drills or accessories
DX L HANKD SKIN AVULSION/TETANUS IMM: W USIG NEW DRILL BIT. W DRILL SLIPD AND CUT L HAND PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
68 YOM DRILL BIT WENT IN TO TOP OF HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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