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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PIECE OF METAL CAUGHT IN DRILL, SWUNG AROUND AND CUT BACK OFHEAND. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE LAC L 3RD DIGIT; USING DRILL, SLIPPED & SCREW LACERATED FINGER NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| FB/R CORNEAL ABRAS; SAWDUST GOT IN EYES WHILE DRILLING FLOOR @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME WHEN THE DRILL SLIPPED SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 23 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 HIGH SPEED DRILL, CAUGHT HAND WHILE BACKING THE DRILL BIT OUT OF BOARD. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Ladders |
| PT WAS DESCENDING A LADDER WITH A POWER DRILL WHEN HE DROPPED IT ONTO L EFT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 19 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 |
| LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-INJURED ON ELECTRIC DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT HIT WITH BROKEN DRILL BIT; CORENAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 25 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS ARM W/ A *** DRILL. DX. LACERATION ELBOW ATION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 24 Y/O M INJURED L THUMB WHEN POWER DRILL JUMPED WHILE USING IT AT HOME .DX; L THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DX LEFT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND: DRILLING AND INJURED WRIST WITH BIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| HIT W/ ELECTRIC DRILL ACCIDENTALLY ON SIDE OF RT FOOT. DX; CONT RT CALF W/ HEEL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT.INJ.RT.4TH.FINGER AT BROTHERS HOUSE WHEN USING A POWER DRILL & HIT F INGER. DX; P.W. RT.4TH.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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