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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,564
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Hammers |
| PUNCTURE HAND - 38 YO MALE PUT A SCREWDRIVER THOUGH HIS LEFT HAND - WAS BANGING ON SCREWDRIVER WITH HAMMER WHEN SCRWDRIVER SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Snow throwers/blowers |
| " I WAS WORKING ON SNOWBLOWER AND STUCK A SCREWDRIVER INTO MY HAND" DX:LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 43YOM STUCK SELF IN HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER DX: PUNC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 51YOM TRYING TO OPEN AN OYSTER WITH A SCREW DRIVER AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 41YOM,ACC SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE LT HAND FROM RUSTY SCREWDRI VER>>PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 44YMC WORKING ON CAR WITH A SCREWDRIVER AND HIT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT USING SCREWDRIVER TO PULL PIECE APART; SLIPPED & WENT THRU LT PALM DX: PW, PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND ON A SCREWDRIVER, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT SUST LAC TO HAND ON SCREWDRIVER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| INJURY TO L PALM, STUCK A SCREWDRIVER INTO L HAND AT HOME. DX LAC L HA ND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 24 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: Screwdrivers |
| DX LAC HAND: US'G SCREWDRIVED W R HAND, SLIP'S & JAM'D BLADE INTO WEB SPACE L HAND RESULT'G IN 1CM IRREGULAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 61 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: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| CAUGHT TIP OF SCREWDRIVER ON PALM AND PUNCTURED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT AT HOME STUCK SELF ACCIDENTALLY IN R HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER/ DX LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HIT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER. DX HAND CRUSHING INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| L HAND REDNESS,SWELLING,PAIN & WARMTH AFTER A PW TO HAND ON SUNDAY W/SC REWDRIVER WHILE WOODWORKING IN GARAGE DX L HAND CELLULITIS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND FROM SCREWDRIVER PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE USING SCREWDRIVER. DX: PW L PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT HAS (L) HAND LAC FROM A SCREWDRIVER DX;* NONE STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HAND INJURY FROM PUNCTURE WOUND BY SCREWDRIVER. LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 45 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: Screwdrivers |
| SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND CUT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO PALM FROM SCREW DRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND HIT HAND. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER TODAY LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HAND. DX HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT PALM - INJURED WITH A SCREWDRIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT INJURED HAND ON A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Containers |
| PW RT HAND.PT WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER ON A BOX AND SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT CUT HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT FELL WHILE HOLDING A SCREWDRIVER IN RIGHT HAND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HAND PW-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/A SCREWDRIVER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Balloons |
| HAND PW. PT WAS BATTING AT BALLOONS WITH A SCREWDRIVER AND INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND BY A SCREWDRIVER ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PALM PW-SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED STABBING PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 48YOM, ***S SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED PUNCTURED HAND, PUNCTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT STABBED SELF WITH A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HAND PW. PT STABBED HIMSELF IN HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| CUT WEB OF HAND W/ SCREWDRIVER DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| ACC CUT THE WEB SPACE B/T 2 FINGERS WITH A SCREWDRIVER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| USING ?BENT SCREWDRIVER, MISSED THE TARTED&WENT THRU RT HAND >>THRU-TO-THRU PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 39 YO F PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 14 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: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| USING SCREWDRIVER, MISSED THE TARGET IMPALING IT INTO HAND >>PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 31 YOM STUCK SCREWDRIVER INTO LEFT HAND YESTERDAY, NOW WITH SWELLING AN D PAIN, DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURED HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| YESTERDAY SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER, NO WITH SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULTIS/PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Metal containers |
| 20YO HISP MALE STS OPENING OYSTER CAN WITH SCREWDRIVER,STABBED L HAND , DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND WITH EARLY CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT STABBED HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME DX// LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A PUNCUTRE OF THE HAND BY SCREWDRIVER WHILE PUTTING UP LIG HT OUTSIDE OF HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| FINGER AND HAND INJURY FROM SCREW DRIVER. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATION 2 CM, RIGHT HAND LACERATION 5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 26 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK A SCREWDRIVER IN HAND. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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