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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,217
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Christmas tree stands or supports |
| WAS USING A PORTABLE POWER DRILL TO DRILL HOLES IN CHRISTMAS TREE STAND . PUNCTURE WOUNDS, LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| USING PORTABLE DRILL AT HOME SUST INJ TO R THUMB WHEN DRILL KICKED BACK STRIKING HIM DX RADIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT STRAIN R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Ladders |
| PT WAS MOVING A LADDER WHEN A DRILL THAT WAS ON TOP OF IT FELL/ CONTUSI ON TO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING POWER DRILL @ HOME HAD PUNCTURE TO L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS USING POWER DRILL WHICH CAUGHT IN WOOD AND TWISTED HAND. DX: R FOURTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT DRILLING A SCREW INTO THE BATHROOM AND DRILLED LEFT THIRD FINGER SU STAINED A PW TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT DROPPED A CORDLESS DRILL ON L FOOT, PHILLIPS HEAD DOWN STUCK IN FOOT AT HOME. DX. CONT, HEMATOMA, LAC L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 39 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: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT DRILLING METAL WITH HIGH SPEED DRILL WHEN DRILL BIT BROKE AND PUNCTU RED FINGER. D; PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 38 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: Portable power drills and accessories |
| DEEP LAC TO HAND WHILE USING A POWER DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| LACERATES FINGER WITH POWER DRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| HAND CAUGHT WHEN POWER AUGER ROTATED LIGAMENT TEAR TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 37 YO M LACERATION TO BASE OF THUMB HIT WITH CORDLESS DRILL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTLY DRILLED INTO WRIST. DX; LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST WITH NERVE INVOLVMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| WAS DRILLING INTO A STUD AND IT SLIPPED LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 49 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: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AND THE DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH LEFT MIDDLE FING ER PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 33 YOM RECEIVED PUNCTURE TO L INDEX FINGER FROM DRILL BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS AT HOME, DRILL BIT SKIPPED OFF THE WOOD CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Fishing |
| L 4TH FING LAC/33YOM WAS ICE FISHING AT LAKE AND SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING NON-RUNNING ICE AUGER AND CUT HIS FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 33 YOM WAS DRILLING A SCREW INTO A BOARD AND WAS PROPPING SAME ON LEFT KNEE, USING A POWER DRILL THE SCREW WENT THROUGH BOARD INTO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| CORDLESS DRILL FELL ONTO TOE, DRILL BIT PUNCTURED TOE ' FX/PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT C/O INJURY TO FINGER. PT INJURED FINGER WITH DRILL. DX LAC LFT INDEX FINGER TUFF FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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