Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - Year 2003 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	178
26-50 years old:	209
50+ years old:	129

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
FX RT HAND-SUS INJ TO RT HAND AFTER DROPPIG A POWER TOOL ON IT AT HOME. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DREMMEL TOOL. DX; L.HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT C/O SCREWW GUN TO LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT PALM PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT HIT HAND W/DREMMEL TOOL. DX: L HAND LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
DX: PATIENT USEING SCREWGUN LOST CONTROL OF GUN AND TWISTED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT. HIT PINKY FINGER WITH A SLIDE HAMMER IN AUTO BODY SHOP AT SCHOOL DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 43 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: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
RT.HAND TRAUMA PT. WHILE USING A CHIPHAMMER BLUNT TRAUMA RT.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Wood paneling and particleboard
54 YOM WAS DOING WOOD WORKING AT HOME AND CUT LEFT HAND. LACERATION, L EFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT USED JACK HAMMER AT FRIEND'S LAST WEEK AND IT FELL ON HIS HAND. DX: R HAND/WRIST CONT/HEMATOMA/ECCHYMOSIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
HAND CAUGHT ON "POWER TOOL" DX. 5 CM R HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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