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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 637
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2005 | 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 |
| DRILL BIT BROKE AND WENT INTO PT'S HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 27 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: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILLING, GOT THE DRILL THRU HAND " HAND PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 18 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 PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WITH DRILL BIT. DX: PUNCTURE ON LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT DRILLED HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILL BIT BROKE WHILE DRILLING GOT FB IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 63 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: Power drills or accessories |
| ACCIDENTLY GOT DRILL BIT INTO HAND. " HAND PW " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 37 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 WAS USING HIS DRILL AND IT WENT THROUGH HIS HAND/ PUNCTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 39 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 |
| PATIENT WAS DRILLING IN CONCRETE AT HIS HOUSE WHEN DRILL BIT GOT STUCK INJURING RIGHT HAND. DX - RIGHT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| MAKING A SIGN WITH DRILL--DRILL BIT WENT THROUGH METAL INTO HAND DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT AT HOME USING A POWER DRILL DRILL STUCK SPUN HIT R WRIST DX FX 4TH 5TH METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 47 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 |
| PW LEFT HAND .PT RAN A DRILL IN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 31 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: Power drills or accessories |
| PT ATTEPTED TO CATCH A FALLEN DRILL THAT WENT THRU HAND SUSTAIEND " HAND PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 32 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 |
| PUNCTURE L HAND; ACCIDENTALLY DRILLED THRU HAND NEAR THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| USING A POWER DRILL & DRILLED HAND DX: L HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 45 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS USING POWER DRILL TO PUT IN SCREW & HIT HAND. DX: PW L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 25 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 LAC, PT INJURED HAND ON A BROKEN DRILL BIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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