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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS USING A ROTOR DRILL, BIT FLEW OFF AND HIT PT IN EYE, HAS PAIN AN D NAUSEA. DX: GLOBE RUPTURE, INFERIOR ORBITAL FX, SYNCOPE. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| USING A POWER DRILL AND SOMETHING MALFUNCTIONED AND THE MOTORIZED PART STRUCK FOREHEAD LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WHILE WORKING WITH AN ELECTRIC DRILL, SCREW ACCIDENTALLY FLEW BACK,AND HIT NASAL SITE OF EYE, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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