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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,757
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| WHILE DRILLING GOT SAWDUST INTO LT. EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| A DRILL ATTACHMENT SPUN INTO LIF. ACUTE CT LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 22 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 |
| CAUGHT FINGER WITH DRILL BIT DX: L 4TH FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 66 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 ON METAL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| INJURED USING POWER DRILL DX. PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 55 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: Power drills or accessories |
| ELECTRIC DRILL WENT THROUGH HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 44 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON POWER DRILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39 YOM CHANGING DRILL BIT OF A DRILL AT HOME AND GOT GLOVE CAUGHT IN DR ILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 62 YR OLD FEMALE HAD RAN DRILL BIT INTO FINGER PUNTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 1/8" DRILL BIT INTO HAND WHEN DRILL SLIPPED PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 60 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 PUNCTURED FINGER W/PHILLIPS BIT ON POWER DRILL. DX: PW L THUMB/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| LAC L MIDDLE FINGER - CUT FINGER WHEN OPERATING A POWER DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT STATED THAD HE WAS USING DRILL, WHOSE BIT GRABBED SOMEHTINTG AND CAU SED HAND TO TWIST SUSTAINED " RT WRIST SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| P.W. L WRIST/29YOM AT HOME WAS USING POWER DRILL WHEN DRILL BIT BROKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| POWER DRILL BIT SLIPPED WHILE TAKING OUT SCREW DX: LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT SUST PUNCTURE TO FOOT WITH DRILL BEIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FOREARM FROM A POWER DRILL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL ABOVE HIS HEAD AT HOME OVER THE WEEKEND COMPLAIN ING OF PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 16 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: Power drills or accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A POWER DRILL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST-SUS INJ TO LEFT WRIST WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY P UT ELECTRIC DRILL THROUGH LEFT WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILLED LT HAND W/ POWER DRILL TODAY. PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| WAS USING HIS DRILL AT HOME AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND. DX PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| HIGH POWERED SPEED DRILL BROKE AND BIT HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DRILL & SLIPPED HITTING FINGER. DX; P.W. RT.2ND.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| CUT FINGER WITH A DRILL BIT DX: R 3RD & 4TH FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG: SLIPPED WHILE USING POWER DRILL , DRILL HIT LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER, PUTTING A NEW BATHROOM AT HOME DRILLING WITH MILWALKEE INTO BEAM, CAUGHT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| STEPPED ON DRILL BIT DX: FB TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT CUT BY DRILL BIT; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 22 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 |
| PW TO L INDEX FINGER, DRILL WENT THROUGH FINGER DX: PW L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN POWER DRILL DX: AMPUTATION OF DISTAL 5TH DIGIT WITH 12" OF TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 39 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: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE USING A DRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| HIT SELF IN HAND WITH POWER DRILL DX. PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 47 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: Power drills or accessories |
| 47 YOM WAS USING A POWER DRILL AND ACCIDENTALLY DRILLED INTO HAND. PUNC TURE WOUND, LEFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT. WAS USING A DRILL AT HOME AND IT CAUGHT HIS INDEX FINGER AVULSION FINGERTIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 27 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 |
| INJURED L INDEX FINGER ON POWER DRILL BIT 2 DAYS AGO DX: INFECTED DRILL PW L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| STUCK SELF WITH POWER DRILL BIT DX. PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 32 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 |
| HIT FINGER WITH POWER DRILL DX. PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 40 Y M WORKING IN HIS SHOP WITH ELECTRIC DRILL. IT BOUNCED AND STRUCK HIS HAND. DX: FRACTURE OF RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| HURT LT. THUMB W/ DRILL BIT DX: AVULSION LT. THUMB NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, House repair or construction materials |
| PT USING AS HIGH SPEED DRILL TO DRILL THRU SHEET METAL AND HE SUSTAINED A SHOCK FROM THE DRILL, THE DRILL IMPACTED THE HAND. DX: MULTIP. LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 68 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: Power drills or accessories |
| PT INJURED LEFT HAND WITH A DRILL DX: LEFT HAND PUNCTURE, IRRIGATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION-STRUCK SELF WITH A DRILL BIT AT HOME. SUS A FLAP L ACERATION ALONG 3RD MP JOINT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 22 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: Power drills or accessories |
| ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT HAND, RAN *** DRILL BIT IN HAND, REACHED UP, DRILL NOT STOPPED, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66 YOM DRILLED INTO FINGER PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DRILL & BIT BROKE,HIT ARM. DX; P.W. RT.FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 31 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 SUS LACERATION TO FINGER BY A DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 40 YO WM - PUNCTURE WOUND TO L FOREARM - DRILL BIT SHOT BACK PUNCTURING L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT HAD DRILLLBIT GO THROUGH PALM OF HAND DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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