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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 08/09/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN DRILL FELL AND STRUCK LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT USING A DRILL SAW AND CUT THIGH AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PATIENT WAS DRILLING A PIECE OF METAL, DRILL SLIPPED CUTTING RIGHT THIGH. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| PT WAS WORKING IN OWN SHOP WHEN THE DRILL BIT ACCIDENTALLY WENT THRU WO OD INJURING THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills |
| 55 YOM DRILLED HOLE IN THIGH WITH DRILL BIT PUNCTURE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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