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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,497
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 30 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: Drills, Counters or countertops |
| DRILLING THRU METAL COUNTER TOP AND DRILLED HAND PUNCTURING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 30 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: Drills |
| 30YOM HAD DRILL BIT IN HAND DX: LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO L PALM W/A DRILL, ABLE TO BEND AND EXTEND FINGERS. D X. LAC. PUNCTURE W/ POSS DIGITAL NERVE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| CUT HAND WITH A DRILL DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| CUT HAND WITH A DRILL DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILL BIT WENT INTO L HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drills |
| LT HAND SPRAIN-AT HOME-USING A DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT USING A DRILL, HIT HAND, LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 55 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: Drills |
| PT.WHO HAD ACCIDENTAL LT.HAND LACERATION TO LT.HAND DRILLING WITH HARDW ARE DRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| STUCK SELF WITH DRILL BIT DX. PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT CUT R HAND WITH DRILL BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER DRILL SLIPPED, LACERATION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT STATES HE PUNCTURED HIS HAND WITH A DRILL BIT WHILE WORKING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT SLIPPED W/DRILL. DX: LAC L HAND 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION-PT HAD DRILL BIT GO THROUGH LEFT PALM OF HAND AT H OME. HAS 3.5CM LACERATION TO PALM OF LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| HAND LACERATION - 67 YOM CAUGHT HAND ON DRILL LACERATING WEBBING BETWEE N THUMB AND INDEX FINGER LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PAIN LT HAND. PUNCTURED W/ DRILL. DX; PW LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 52 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: Drills |
| USING A DRILL AND ACCIDENTALLY DRILLED IN HAND DX PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 53 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: Drills, Stepladders |
| LT HAND FX-FELL OFF A STEPLADDER AT HOME-WHILE USING A DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | 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: Drills |
| SUSTAINED R HAND WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY RAN A DRILL BIT INTO HIS HAND. 2.5CM LAC R HAND $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 45 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: Drills |
| STUCK DRILL INTO HAND ;ITS INFECTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills, House repair or construction materials |
| WAS USING A DRILL AND HIS HAND WAS SMASHED UP AGAINST A 2 X 4 BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 42 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: Drills |
| PT WAS USING A DRILL AND IT SLIPPED DX: LT HAND LAC .5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| SOFT TISSUE INJURY R HAND - DRILL LOCKED AND STRUCK ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| CUT BY DRILL; PW RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PATIENT STATES DRILL BIT WENT INTO HAND. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN DRILLING ON A SHARP PIECE OF METAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | 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: Drills |
| 44 YOM INJURED LOW BACK AFTER DRILL FELL ON IT DX;PUNCTURE HOLE TO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 23 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: Fracture |
| Product: Drills |
| USING A DRILL WHEN IT JUMPED BACK IN HAND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 66 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: Drills |
| DX LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND: INJURED HAND WITH DRILL BIT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drills |
| PATIENT WAS OPERATING A DRILL, DRILL RECOILED SMASHING SIDE OF PATIENT RIGHT HAND. DX-BOXER FRACTURE RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WITH A DRILL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND, PALM OF LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| 39 Y/O M C/O RIGHT HAND INJURY - CUT BY DRILL THAT SLIPPED.DX: LACERATI ON 2CM PALM RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills, Metal containers |
| PT WAS INJURED USING A DRILL BIT ON A RUSTY CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Drills |
| INJURED HAND WITH A DRILL BITDX: HAND HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT INJURED FINGER ON DRILL BIT, PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND SECONDARY TO DRIL L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND - DRILL SLIPPED @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILL BIT BROKE IN HANDDX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT SLIPPED W/DRILL.DX: PW L HAND W/INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| 49 Y.O. B MALE W/PW TO HAND. PT INJ W/DRILL BIT @ HOME. E9201 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 15 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: Drills |
| 15 YOM USING A DRILL WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS PALM-DX LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 53 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: Drills |
| USING DRILL AT HOME AND HIT SELF IN HAND DX: LACERATION TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| HIT HAND WITH A DRILL BITDX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| HURT HAND HIT WITH DRILL DX: PUNCTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| HURT HAND 1 WK AGO, USING DRILL, PIECE BROKE IN HAND DX: SUBCUTANEOUS FOREIGN BODY RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills, Tables |
| PT. WAS DRILLING A TABLE, WHEN IT SLIPPED AND THE DRILL WENT INTO HER H AND, RESULTING IN A HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT INJURED HAND WITH A DRILL BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LT HAND LAC-CUT ON A DRILL BIT @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| HAS PUNCTURE WOUND ON L HAND, PUNCTURED BY A DRILL. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND L HA ND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND- DRILL SLIPPED INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 34 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: Drills |
| 34 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO HAND. PT INJ SELF W/DRILL. STS DRILL BIT WENT TH ROUGH HAND. E9201 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| PAIN IN HAND AFTER USING DRILL DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| 20 YOM C/O LACERATION TO L HAND WITH DRILL BIT AT HOME. DX: L PALM PUNC TURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND W/ INFECTION-INJURED 2.5 DAYS PTA W/ A DRIL L WHILE WORKING ON AN OLD CAR-ADMITTED FOR INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT DROVE DRILL BIT INTO HAND, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| 42 YOM LAC R HAND; WORKING ON WOOD, DRILL BIT SPUN IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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