Accidents - Power drills or accessories - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOREARM - DRILL WAS SITTING ON FRONT SEAT OF TRUCK, REACHED OVER TO ROLL UP WINDOW, DRILL BIT STUCK IN ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power drills or accessories, Fireworks
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM, SPARK FROM ELECTRIC DRILL IGNIGHTED BOX OF ARTILLERY SHELLS, WHEN PT USING DRILL TO BUILD STAND. TYPE H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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