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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 719
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT DROPPED A DRILL ONTO RIGHT FOOT WHICH HAD WOOD ON IT CAUSED A PUNCTU RE WOUND AND WOOD STAYED IN THE FOOT- FOREIGN BODIES FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PNEUMATIC DRILL WENT THROUGH FINGER WHILE HOLDING PIECE OF WOOD IN SHOP CLASS IN SCHOOL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 20 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: Power drills or accessories |
| 20YOM HAD A DRILL BIT GO ITNO NAILBED DX: LAC L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILL BIT BROKE HIT LEG; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 22 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 LEFT INDEX FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 19-YOM PUNCTURED HIS FOOT WITH DRILL BITS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A STAND OF DRILL BITS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH FINGERPUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING POWER DRILL & BIT BROKE. DX; P.W. RT. HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 19 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: Power drills or accessories |
| POWER DRILL VS. HAND. D: LACERATION TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| SPRAIN FINGER - VICTIM AT HOME USING A POWER DRILL CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE F INGER IN TOOL FITTING AND FORCEFULLY TWISTED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | 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: Power drills or accessories |
| PT. WAS USING A DRILL AND IT SLIPPED AND WENT IN HIS HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND - DON'T KNOW WHERE THIS HAPPENED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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