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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS USING POWER DRILL ON A METAL VENT AND VENT TWISTED. DX: L FOREARM LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL WHICH KICKED AND TWISTED HIS ARM. DX: L ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 30 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: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Pipes |
| CELLULITIS FROM P.W.:REMOVED DRILL BIT FROM DRILL,WAS STILL IN THE CHUCK,SET IT DOWN,GRABBED PIPE ABOVE HEAD,ARM WENT INTO DRILL BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILL SLIPPED AND STABBEDD FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO GET BIT OUT OF A DRILL & SOMETH ING FLEW UP & HIT ARM. DX; LAC.L.FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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