Accidents - Power drills or accessories - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 872
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	74
Year 1999:	88
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	145
Year 2003:	86
Year 2004:	17
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	71
Year 2008:	105
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	75
16-25 years old:	163
26-50 years old:	374
50+ years old:	260

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 84 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: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
LOWER LEG LAC-84YOM DROPPED A DRILL AND THE DRILL BIT HIT LOWER LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
45YO9M , POKED LEG WITH SHRP EDGE OF FENCE, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT PLAYING IN THE GARAGE WITH FATHERS DRILL AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG FROM THE DRILL BIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT LEG W/A POWER DRILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories, Drills
PATIENT STEPPED ON A DRILL WITH BIT, C/O PAIN. DX-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PT USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL AT HOME AND DROPPED IT ONTO HIS LEFT LOWER L EG PW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
STATES A DRILL BIT FELL OFF OF THE SHELF AND HIT PT IN LEFT LOWER LEG. PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG.
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: 09/08/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories, Ladders
PT WAS DESCENDING A LADDER WITH A POWER DRILL WHEN HE DROPPED IT ONTO L EFT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power drills or accessories
HIT W/ ELECTRIC DRILL ACCIDENTALLY ON SIDE OF RT FOOT. DX; CONT RT CALF W/ HEEL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power drills or accessories
DRILL BIT BROKE HIT LEG; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
PUNCTURE WOUND LT CALF-@ HOME-WORKING IN HIS SHOP-BACKED INTO AN ELECTR IC DRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1997	Age: 40 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: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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