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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,222
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND DRILL SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PNEUMATIC DRILL WENT THROUGH FINGER WHILE HOLDING PIECE OF WOOD IN SHOP CLASS IN SCHOOL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 48 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PUNCTURED HIS LT THUMB WITH AT BIT DRIV ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT HAD DRILL BIT HIT FINGER; PW THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| LAC THUMB ON A POWER DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DEEP CUT TO FINGER BY AN ELECTRIC DRILL MOTOR DISTAL INDEX FINGER NEAR AMPUTATION OPEN FX 3.5 CM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 20YOM HAD A DRILL BIT GO ITNO NAILBED DX: LAC L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| LT 3RD FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-USING ELECTRIC DRILL W/ SCEWDRIVER BIT- IT SLIPPED AND HIT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DRILLING IN A SCREW WITHAN ELECTRIC POWER DRILL AND DRILL SLIPPED AND WENT INTO NAILBED DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT INJURED USING ELECTRIC DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PUNCTURE (L) 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH AN ELECTRIC DRILL AT HOME, C/O PAIN & NUMBNESS DISTALLY, UNABLE TO CREATE A FULL GRIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT SLIPPED W/ELECTRIC DRILL.DX: 1.5 CM LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC L INDEX FINGER; USING SCREWDRIVER DRILL & SLIPPED WHILE REDOING A W ALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH FINGERPUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING POWER DRILL AT HOME, LAC RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILL 'TORQUED' IN HAND DX. THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A DRILL; LAC FINGER, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY DRILLED THRU THUMB DX THUM MB NAIL ALVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| SPRAIN FINGER - VICTIM AT HOME USING A POWER DRILL CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE F INGER IN TOOL FITTING AND FORCEFULLY TWISTED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| HIT FINGER WITH POWER DRILL DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER ENGINE W/A DRILL, DRILL SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED FINGER; PW LT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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