Accidents - Screwdrivers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,116
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Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
TRYING TO OPEN SOMETHING W/ A SCREWDRIVER - SCREWDRIVER WENT THROUGH THUMB LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT LAC LT HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 75 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
LACERATION LT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE USING SCREWDRIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PALM PW-STABBED SELF ACCIDENTLY W/ SCREWDRIVER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Vacuum cleaners
PT TRYING TO FIX VACUUM CLEANER WITH A SCREWDRIVER AND INJIURED HAND DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 75 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
PT POKED HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	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
PT SCREWED CENTER OF HAND WITH ***S HEAD SCREW GUN DX; LEFT HAND PUNCT URE/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	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
PW RT HAND INJURED HAND WHILE USING A SCREWDRIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 78 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 WORKING IN YARD & PASSED OUT WITH A SCREWDRIVER IN HAND DX LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND/ SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT SUST LAC TO HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 59 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 LACERATED HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER. DX: RIGHT THENAR EMINENCE LACERATION, 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Painting equipment, powered
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED LEFT PALM WITH SCREWDRIVER TAKING PAINT ROLLER APART WITH SCREWDRIVER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 51 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 SCREWDRIVER DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH A SCREWDRIVER. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND HAND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTLY DRILLED INTO HAND WHILE USING DRILLING SCREWDRIVER TO TAKE SCREWS OUT OF DOOR DX:LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	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
PUNCTURE HAND - 52 YO MALE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE OF THE VOLAR ASPECT OF HIS LEFT HAND BY A SCREWDRIVER THIS AFTERNOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WAS USING SCREWDRIVER AND STABBED HAND. DX: L HAND PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	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
LAC TO HAND, CUT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND WHEN ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH SCREWDRIVER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
WORKING ON A CARBORATOR WITH A PHILLIPS HEAD SCREWDRIVER THAT WENT INTO HIS HAND. DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM SCREWDRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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