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Accidents - Portable power drills and accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 800
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:341Hand:246
Eyeball:86Lower Trunk:79
Upper Leg:30Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
USING ELECTRIC HAND DRILL HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
HIT SWITCH ON ELECTRIC DRILL WHILE PUTTING IN DRILL BIT PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
USING POWER DRILL, RT HAND AND WRIST TWISTED AROUND/ SPIRAL FX RT 4TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Cabinet or door hardware
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 53 YOF WAS DRILLING WOOD LAST NIGHT TO INSTALL HARDW ARE AND POSSIBLY GOT METAL SHAVINGS IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
LACERATION CHIN - 52 YOM STRUCK ON CHIN BY ELECTRIC DRILL SUSTAINING LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
LACERATES FINGER ON AN AUGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND STRUCK LEFT FIFTH FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT CUT LEG W/ DRILL. DX: L THIGH LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
CUT HAND / PINIKIE ON ELECTRIC DRILL FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Decorative yard equipment
BUILDING BIRDHOUSE USING A DRILL THAT WENT INTO HAND "HAND PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT DRILLING INTO STONE AT HOME WHEN THE DRILL SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT INJURED FINGER WHILE DRILLING WITH A CORDLESS DRILL. DX: PUNCTURE WO UND RT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME YESTERDAY AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
CAUGHT FINGER IN POWER DRILL AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT WORKING IN GARAGE WITH A POWER DRILL AND FELT A SNAP IN LOWER BACK S TRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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