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Accidents - Portable power drills and accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/25/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
53 YOF SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT HAND WHILE USING A PORTABLE POWER DRILL , SUSTAINED A FRACTURED 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT SUS LACERATION TO HAND WHILE USING DRILL%
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT USING POWER DRILL AT HOME DRILL BIT SLIPPED AND CUT HAND LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable power drills and accessories
PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME DRILL BIT WENT HROUGH A PIECE OF WOO D INTO LEFT HAND PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008Age: 80 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
PT DRILLED HOLE INTO HAND USING CORDLESS DRILL PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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