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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 862
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 24 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: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PATIENT LACERATED PALM WITH SCREWDRIVER WHILE WORKING ON CAR. D: LACERATIONS X2, PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE SCALP DUE TO A SCREWDRIVER STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURED HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT USING A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME, SLIPPED, PW LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| LACERATION UNDERNEATH RT EYE.PT WAS USING A FLAT HEADED SCREWDRIVER WHI LE WORKING ON A CAR AND INADVERTANTLY STABBED SELF UNDER EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 25 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: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT HIT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT LACERATED L HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER, LACERATAION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FIXING SHELF AT HOME SCREWDRIVER WENT THRU HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 20 Y.O. B MALE W/WRIST LAC. PT WAS WORKING ON CAR SPEAKERS & SCREWDRIVE R FELL & CUT PT @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 22 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: Screwdrivers |
| LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT PUNCTURE HAND WHILE USING SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT TRYING TO PUNCTURE TIRE WITH A SCREWDRIVER, ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN HAND. PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| WAS ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE RT EYE WITH A SCREWDRIVER. ABRASIONTO RT EY E. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| RT HAND LACERATION-INJURED RT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER WHILE WORKING ONHIS CAR. SUS 1/2 INCH LACERATON TO RT HAND. C/O PN & SLIGHT BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 19 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: Screwdrivers |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THUMB: STUCK SELF WITH SCREWDRIVER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HIT FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| SPRAINED WRIST USING AN ELECTRIC SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT HAD SCREWDRIVER HE WAS USING PUNCTURE HIS L HAND DX L PALMER PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 22 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: Screwdrivers |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND: ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HAND WITH SCREWDRIVE R AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Containers |
| LAC L THUMB/24YOWM 1 HR AGO WAS ASSEMBLING A BOX & SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED & WENT INTO THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS BREAKING UP CANDLE WHEN GLASS BROKE & SCREWDRIVER PUNCTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 25 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: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| POKED HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER YESTERDAY. DX LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT PT WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER AND IT S LIPPED AND LACERATED PTS FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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