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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,641
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| HAND CT-USING A DRILL AND HIT A NAIL,IT SPUN AROUND AND HE SMASHED HAND ON THE WOOD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| USING POWER DRILL AND HIT HAND LACERATION HAND # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| SOFT TISSUE INJ L WRIST: USING ELECTRIC HILTI DRILL, BREAKING CONCRETE @ FRIEND'S HOUSE TODAY, TRIPPED, LANDING ON HAND, L HAND & WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Ladders |
| TOE SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA-35 Y/O M-DRILL/ BATTERY FELL OFF LADDER HITTING TOE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| LIP LAC-DRILLING A HOLE IN THE WALL,DRILL HIT A KNOT,SLIPPED AND HIT PT IN THE MOUTH AT FRIENDS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 28 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE USING A DRILL IT SLIPPED HITTING L LOWER ARM/ DX FB L FOREARM (POSS WOOD SPLINTER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 48 YOM, USING POWER DRILL, DRILL LOCKED UP, HEARD POP IN WRIST, SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT AT HOME HIT R ANKLE WITH POWER DRILL BIT/ DX PUNCTURE WOUND R ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS DIGGING HOLES IN HIS YARD WITH AN AUGER AND HIT A ROOT FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 41 YO M CELLULITIS TO THIGH DROPPED DRILL ON IT 1 WEEK AGO CUT FROM DRI LL BIT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FINGER SKIN AVULSION-HIT FINGER W/A DRILL WHILE BUILDING A DECK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PUT DRILL BIT THROUGH LOWER LEG AT HOME LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| BURNS TO FINGERS-WAS CLEANING GARAGE,PLUGGED IN A OLD DRILL AND GOT AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 44 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 |
| RAN DRILL BIT INTO FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT WAS USING AN ELECTRICAL DRILL BIT AND ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURED LT THUMB DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT DROPPED DRILL ON (L) BIG TOE DX;# FX (L) GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT LAC FINGER WITH A 3/8" DRILL BIT, USING A DRILL GUN DX;* FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS DRILLING HOLES W/*** AUGER AND IT FELL ON LEG. DX: R TIB/FIB FX . |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PATIENT C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO RT 2ND TOE, INJURY SUSTAINED YESTERDAY EVENING, WALKED INTO MOTOR DRILL. DX-TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PUNCTURE LOWER LEG - 29 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT SHIN - SUSTAINED WHEN USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT HAD A PORT. POWERDRILL DROP 2 STORIES & HIT ON (L) CLAVICLE, IN STRE ET DX;; NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT SUFFERED LACERATION TO BACK OF HAND WHEN PT PULLED IT BACK UNDER A DRILL BIT, DRILL NOT ON. DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 32 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: Portable power drills and accessories, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A PORTABLE DRILL TO PUT UP MINI BLINDS, PUNCTURED LT THUMB NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42Y/O,M,USING A PISTOL DRILL AT HOME, DRILL ROTATED HAND, HAND INJURY, COMMINUTED FX R 4TH METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT WAS USING ELECTRIC DRILL AND IT SLIPPED AND STUCK IN TO PALM. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| DRILLING SCREW & DRILL BIT SKATED INTO THUMB. PUNCTURE WOUND, ABRASION - THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| DRILLING AND TWISTED WRIST. DX WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS USING AN POWER AUGER AND WAS HIT IN RIGHT FOOT AND LEFT HAND, CONTUSION TO BOTH FOOT AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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