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Accidents - Portable power drills and accessories - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
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Date: 12/01/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
33-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS HAND FROM A PORTABLE POWER DRILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
18 YOMC USING A CORDLESS DRILL WITH 3/8 BIT AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT PALM OF HAND/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
50 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHEN POWER DRILL SLIPPED AT HOME.DX; PUNCTURE W OUND L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Gasoline
PT. USING BATTERY POWERED DRILL, SPARKED GAS IN CAR, SUSTAINED BURNS TO B HANDS. DX. BURNS B ARMS, HANDS. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Bottles or jars
TRYING TO DRILL THROUGH BOTTLE WITH POWER DRILL DX. PALM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PUNCTURED L HAND, 1ST WEB SPACE WITH A POWER DRILL 1 HOUR PTA. DX. PUNC TURE WOUND L HAND, POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
USING PORTABLE POWER DRILL, DRILL BIT CAUGHT TWISTING HAND HARD. DX: F RACURE METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL AND DRILL WENT THROUGH THE HAND DX: TRI QUETRAL FX AND AVULSION LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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