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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,059
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILL SLIPPED AND CUT RLL DX: RLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PW TO L HAND, CUT W/A DRILL AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills, Day wear |
| PANTS CAUGHT IN DRILL DX: SOFT TISSUE INJURY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills, Tables |
| DRILLED INTO HAND WHILE DRILLING INTO STEEL TABLE/ PW LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drills |
| PT SUSTAINED A INJURY OF THE NECK FROM BEING STRUCK BY A HAMMER DRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LEFT HAND LAC.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A DRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 56 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: Drills |
| PT INJURED FINGER WITH A DRILL BIT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A DRILL AT HOME TODAY DX/ LAC LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drills |
| FINGER FX-INJURED ON A DRILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING A DRILL AND DRILLED THROUGH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON DRILL BIT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 55 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: Drills |
| PUNCTURE HAND WITH DRILL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drills |
| 84YOM WAS USING A DRILL WORKING ON AN ITEM,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT CUT L FA, L WRIST W/DRILL AT HOME. DX. LAC L FA W/TENDON INVOLVEMEN T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER.PT WAS USING A DRILL AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 63 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: Drills |
| PT STATES WAS DRILLING METAL AND A PIECE SPUN AND HIT HAND DX LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills, Ladders |
| DRILL FELL OFF LADDER ONTO HEAD AT HOME. DX; LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT HAND FROM DRILL DX; LEFT HAND 3CM SKIN FLAP / LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT WITH PW TO FINGER FROM A DRILL BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| USING DRILL, GOT HAND CAUGHT/ LAC LT PALM , LT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 60 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: Drills |
| PT CUT FINGER ON DRILL BIT LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT HAD A DRILL BIT LODGED IN A FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drills |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RIGHT THUMB AFTER HE TWISTED IT WHILE WORKING WITH A DRI LL DX SPRAIN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS USING A DRILL AND TO PIECE OF WOOD INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| FINGER LAC-INJURED ON A DRILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 60 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: Drills |
| AT HOME PT USING DRILL,PUNCTURE WOUND TO L HAND DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drills |
| WAS DRILLING W A DRILL& WENT INTO THIGH. LEG TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT FOREIGN BODY TO LT EYE - S/P PARTICLES FROM DRILLING METAL FLEW INTO EYE YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT STATES FINGER ON DRILL BIT DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT USING DRILL WHEN IT SLIPPED BIT LACERATED HAND. D:LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| R INDEX FINGER PAIN, HIT ON DRILL BIT DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills, Ceilings and walls |
| 75YOF WAS HOME CLEANING OUT THE GARAGE,WHILE HANGING TOOLS ON THE WALL A DRILL AUGER FELL STRIKING UPPER RT LEG;PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT RD FINGER - S/P PT C/O PUNCTURE FINGER WHILE USING DRILL AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| 2ND TOE LAC. AFTER A DRILL FELL ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| HAND CT-HIT A DRILL BIT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT DRILLBIT WENT THROUGH FINGER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LAC LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drills |
| WRIST STRAIN-AFTER USING A DRILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 63 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: Drills, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 2.5 CM LACERATION WITH REPAIR: DRILLING HOLE FOR BRACKET, BRACKET SPUN AROUND, LACERATED LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| 56 YOM LACERATED PALM OF LEFT HAND WHILE DRILLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| FINGER LAC-DRILL BIT HIT FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills, Power drills or accessories |
| REMOVING DRILL BIT FROM DRILL AT HOME, SLIPPED INJURING HAND. DX; LACE RATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| CUT ON DRILL BIT DX: THUMB/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| HAND LAC-INJURED ON A DRILL BIT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER WITH A DRILL BIT DX LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drills |
| PT INJ WRIST IN DECEMBER USING A HEAVY DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT LAC LT 4TH FINGER ON DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT USING DRILL AT HOME, HAD FOREIGN BODY IN BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drills |
| CUAGIT R INDEX FINGER IN DRILL BIT AT HOME NOW FINGER IS RED AND SWOLL EN DX INFECTED R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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