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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 416
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills, Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LAC TO HEAD, DAD STATES HE WAS DRILLING WITH PT WHEN VIBRATION FROM DRI LL KNOCKED THE HAMMER OFF OF THE WALL, STRIKING PT ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills, Ladders |
| DRILL GUN FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX LACERATION VERTEX OF HEAD, SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| PT STATES LAID DRILL DOWN AND IT FELL AND HIT HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT RECEIVED SEVERE LACERATION TO SCALP WHEN UNDER HOUSE WORKING WITH A SIDE GRINDER DRILL AND IT KICKED CUTTING HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills, Ladders |
| DRILL FELL OFF LADDER ONTO HEAD AT HOME. DX; LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PATIENT GOT INTO FIGHT WITH FRIEND WHO HIT HIM ON HEAD WITH A DRILL; SC ALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Drills, Ladders |
| 38 YOF FELL OFF A LADDER HITTING HEAD ON A DRILL SUSTAINING A CONCUSSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| HEAD INJURY FROM DRILL FALLING ON HEAD. DX-HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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