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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,988
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURE THUMB WITH SCREWDRIVER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND/ LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| TRYING TO PRY SOMETHING WITH A ***S SCREWDRIVER AND PUNCTURED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Chairs |
| STANDING ON CHAIR, FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB, HOLDING SCREWDRIVER I N THE HAND THAT WENT THRU FINGER" FINGER LAC" +" HIP&ELBOW CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 0.5CM HAND LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC SCREWDRIVER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT USING A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT USING A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HIT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER DX: L HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT SUSTAINED STAB WOUND TO HAND FROM SCREWDRIVER, NO DETAILS, PUNCTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| STABBED OWN LT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER, PUNCTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 1CM PALM LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| TRYING TO FIX A LOCK C SCREWDRIVER THAT WENT THRU HAND " HAND PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| USING A SCREWDRIVER, SLIPPED & PUNCTURED HAND DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT DX LACERATION LT 4TH FINGER - S/P PT GOT CUT WITH SCREWDRIVER. PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 52 YO MALE STABBED RIGHT LEG WITH SCREWDRIVER LWOT - PUNCTURE WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Floors or flooring materials |
| R LEG IB FX/57YOF STEPPED ON SCREWDRIVER ON FLOOR AND TWISTED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| POKED IN EYE WITH SCREW DRIVER SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Chairs |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A CHAIR AT HOME SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| STATES HE CUT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME TODAY. 1.5CM LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| C/O PT INJURED ARM WHILE TURNING SCREWDRIVER DX RT UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND-INJURED ON SCREWDRIVER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: INJURED HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A SCREWDRIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A SCREWDRIVER WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT ACCIDETNLY CUT HAND ON A SCREWDRIVER SUSTAIEND "LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 82 YR OLD MALE HAD SCREWDRIVER PUNCTURE HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| CUT THUMB WITH SCREWDRIVER THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| HAND CT-HIT W/A SCREWDRIVER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT JAMMED FINGER W/SCREWDRIVER WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX: 3 CM L INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Chairs |
| PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND: REENFORCING KITCHEN CHAIRS, SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED, PUNCTURED L HAND, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| USING SCREWDRIVER THAT SLIPPED PUNCTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY STUCK HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER DX: L HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT STABBED SELF WITH SCREWDRIVER THIS MORNING. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Hammers |
| 51 YO USING A HAMMER TO HIT SCREWDRIVER HIT HAND PUNCTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER C/O PAIN LEFT INDEX FINGER LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WALKING AND BUMPED INTO A DESK AT HOME AND A SCREW DRIVER FELL OFF L ANDING ON LEFT LOWER LEG PW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| TRAUMA LT/DIGIT.PT.REFERS PINCH FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 2 CM HAND LAC-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-CUT ON SCREWDRIVER-WHILE WORKING ON TRUC K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS BUILDING A FENCE AND USING A SCREWDRIVER; SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED INJURING LEFT HAND---------DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND: INJURED HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| POKED SELF IN EYE WITH SCREWDRIVER DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 1 CM. HAND LAC-CUT ON SCREW DRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| 70 YOM HAS PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND FROM A SCREWDRIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| USING A SCREWDRIVER IT SLIPPED INTO HAND DX: L HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| SCREWDRIVER WENT THROUGH FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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