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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 778
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 21 YO MALE HAD ELECTRIC DRILL SLIP AND INJURED THUMB LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 20 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 WAS DRILLING AND GOT CEMENT IN EYE DX: MEDIAL INFERIOR SCLERA ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN A DRILL WHILE USING IT " PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| WORKING ON METAL PIECE WITH DRILL, CAUGHT BY DRILL BIT/ LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | 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 CUT ON DRILL BIT; PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| GOT DRILL PIT INTO F.ARM " PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS USING A DRILL AND IT KICKED OUT STRIKING RIGHT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WITH EYE REDNESS, PAIN SINCE DRILLING METAL IN CEILING ON THURSDAY. WEARING GLASSES. D:CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT DRILLED INTO HAND WHEN PORCELAIN TILE BROKE. DX: L HAND LAC W/FB AND POSS TENDON INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| CONTUS R THUMB; PT USING A DRILL, HAND SLIPPED & JAMMED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILLING A HOLE, A PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK EYE " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION LT HAND AFTER WORKING W/BATTERY OPERATED DRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| FX R HAND, PT USING A POWER DRILL & SUST INJURY IN THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 19 Y/0 W/M CUT FINGER ON DRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS DRILLING HOLES IN CONCRETE AND DRILL BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM. DX: LIP LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Saws |
| CUT FINGER ON A DRILL/SAW " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT STATES HE NICKED HIS FINGER WITH A DRILL BIT AT HOME RT INDEX FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DX RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION: DROPPED ELECTRIC DRILL ONTO FOOT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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